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Copley Square | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day
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Copley Square
Welcome to Copley Square, one of Boston’s most vibrant and architecturally stunning public spaces! Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your time in this iconic part of the city.
1. Google Maps Link
🗺️ Copley Square on Google Maps
2. Next Subway Station Nearby
🚇 Copley Station on the Green Line is the most convenient stop, and it drops you right at the square!
3. Good Places to Eat Nearby
🍽️ Saltie Girl – A fantastic spot for seafood lovers, just a short walk from Copley. Their lobster roll and oysters are top-notch!
☕ Tatte Bakery & Cafe – This is a Copley Square favorite! Whether you’re craving a latte or a tasty brunch, you’ll love the cozy, elegant vibes.
🍕 Eataly Boston – Just a few minutes away, Eataly is your one-stop shop for amazing Italian food, whether you're craving pizza, pasta, or gelato.
4. Best Photo Spots
📸 Trinity Church – This historic church with its stunning Romanesque architecture is a must for your Instagram feed. Get a shot of the beautiful exterior, or head inside for some gorgeous stained glass photos.
📸 John Hancock Tower Reflection – The glass of the modern John Hancock Tower reflects Trinity Church, creating a perfect juxtaposition of old and new Boston. Stand in Copley Square for the best angle!
📸 Boston Marathon Finish Line – The iconic blue and yellow Boston Marathon finish line is right in front of the Boston Public Library, making it a great spot for a selfie with some local history.
5. Opening Times
🕰️ Copley Square is an open public space, so it’s available 24/7! Great for an evening stroll when the lights of the city give it a magical feel.
6. Additional Insider Tips
💡 Copley Farmers Market – If you’re visiting on a Tuesday or Friday (May through November), be sure to check out the farmers market. It’s a great way to grab some local produce, fresh baked goods, or even handmade crafts!
💡 Attend an event! Copley Square is often a hub for events like art fairs, public concerts, and community gatherings. You never know what you might stumble upon, so check the local calendar for events during your visit.
7. Hidden Gem
🔍 Old South Church – Many visitors miss this gem, overshadowed by Trinity Church, but it's worth a visit! The Gothic-style architecture is breathtaking, and inside you’ll find beautiful stained glass windows and serene quiet.
8. Public Bathrooms Nearby
🚻 Boston Public Library has clean restrooms, just a 1-minute walk from the square. You can also find public restrooms in the nearby Prudential Center and Copley Place malls if you're looking for more options.
Copley Square is truly the heart of Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, where history, architecture, and modern city life meet. Whether you're there for a quick photo op or to soak in the local culture, you're bound to love the experience! 😍🌇
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