Asheville, North Carolina

===Religion===
There are a number of [[Baptist]] churches, [[Roman Catholic]], [[Methodist]], [[Lutheran]], [[Presbyterian]], and [[Church of Christ|Churches of Christ]], as well as a few non-Christian places of worship, such as Urban Dharma, a Tibetan Buddhist center of the [[Drikung Kagyu]] school.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.buddhanet.info/wbd/search.php?keyword=&search=Search&country_id=0&province_id=54&tradition%5B%5D=vajrayana |title=World Buddhist Directory - Presented by BuddhaNet.Net |access-date=August 21, 2021 |archive-date=August 21, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210821054310/https://www.buddhanet.info/wbd/search.php?keyword=&search=Search&country_id=0&province_id=54&tradition%5B%5D=vajrayana |url-status=live }}</ref> Asheville is the headquarters of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina]], which is seated at the [[Cathedral of All Souls (Asheville, North Carolina)|Cathedral of All Souls]]. Asheville is an important city for North Carolinian Catholics, who make pilgrimages to the [[Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville|Basilica of St. Lawrence]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://saintlawrencebasilica.org/pilgr |title=Pilgrimage - Jubilee Year of Mercy |website=Basilica of Saint Lawrence |access-date=November 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170904015650/https://saintlawrencebasilica.org/pilgr |archive-date=September 4, 2017 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all}}</ref> There are several historical churches located throughout the city, including the [[First Baptist Church (Asheville, North Carolina)|First Baptist Church of Asheville]].

Asheville is also home to a number of [[atheist]], [[humanist]], and [[ethical culture]] organizations.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://unitedcor.org/coalition-of-reason/western-north-carolina/ |title=Season of Reason - Winter 2020/21 - United CoR |access-date=September 27, 2021 |archive-date=September 27, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927172748/https://unitedcor.org/coalition-of-reason/western-north-carolina/ |url-status=live }}</ref>