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Trinity Church | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day
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Trinity Church
Welcome to Trinity Church, one of Boston’s most beautiful and historic landmarks! Located right in the heart of Copley Square, this architectural masterpiece is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. Here’s everything you need to know for an unforgettable visit.
1. Google Maps Link
🗺️ Trinity Church on Google Maps
2. Next Subway Station Nearby
🚇 Copley Station on the Green Line is just steps away, making it super easy to get to Trinity Church.
3. Good Places to Eat Nearby
🍽️ Sorellina – A refined spot nearby that’s perfect if you’re in the mood for upscale Italian dining after your visit. Their pasta dishes are fantastic!
☕ Flour Bakery + Cafe – Just around the corner, Flour Bakery is a local favorite for sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Their sticky buns are legendary!
🍻 The Salty Pig – If you’re in the mood for some craft beer and charcuterie, this cozy spot is a short walk from the church and a great place to unwind.
4. Best Photo Spots
📸 Copley Square with Trinity Church in the Background – The square offers plenty of great angles to capture the church’s impressive facade, especially with the John Hancock Tower reflecting in the background.
📸 The Church’s Stained Glass Windows – Inside, the stained glass windows are a work of art. Try to get a photo when the light streams through them for a magical effect!
📸 Trinity Church Courtyard – The little garden area around the church is peaceful and often overlooked, offering a unique angle of the building with some greenery.
5. Opening Times
🕰️ Trinity Church is generally open for tours and visits:
- Monday-Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Sunday: 12:15 PM – 4:30 PM
(Keep in mind that hours may vary, especially on holidays or during special events, so it's good to check their website beforehand!)
6. Additional Insider Tips
💡 Take the guided tour! The church offers guided tours where you can learn about the incredible history and architecture, especially its famous Richardsonian Romanesque style. It’s a fascinating way to get more context and appreciation for the design.
💡 Don’t miss the murals – Inside, the murals by artist John La Farge are an absolute must-see. They add to the church’s serene yet awe-inspiring atmosphere.
7. Hidden Gem
🔍 The Parish House – Not many visitors know this, but Trinity’s Parish House, connected to the main church, is full of historic charm. It’s often overlooked, but worth a quick visit to see its unique details and learn more about the church’s community programs.
8. Public Bathrooms Nearby
🚻 Public restrooms are available inside the Boston Public Library, just across the square. If you need more options, you can also head to nearby Prudential Center or Copley Place malls
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