Religious Sites in New York City

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Religious Sites in New York City

Name	Category	Location

Abyssinian Baptist Church This 1923 Gothic-style church holds one of Harlem's richest legacies...	Religious Sites	Harlem

Canaan Baptist Church of Christ The heavenly gospel music during Rev. Dr. Thomas D. Johnson Jr.'s...	Religious Sites	Harlem

Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine The largest Gothic-style cathedral in the world, even with its...	Religious Sites	Upper West Side

First Corinthian Baptist Church One of the most ornate structures in Harlem, this church kicked...	Religious Sites	Harlem

Mahayana Buddhist Temple This pleasant and bright Buddhist temple is at a very busy corner...	Religious Sites	Chinatown


Masjid Malcolm Shabazz Talk about religious conversions. In the mid-'60s, the Lenox...	Religious Sites	Harlem

Museum at Eldridge Street The exterior of this Orthodox synagogue, the first to be built...	Religious Sites	Lower East Side

Plymouth Church Built in 1849, this Protestant Congregational church was a center...	Religious Sites	Downtown Brooklyn

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery This charming 1799 fieldstone country church, which is Episcopalian...	Religious Sites	East Village

St. Patrick's Cathedral This Gothic edifice—the largest Catholic cathedral in the...	Religious Sites	Midtown East

St. Patrick's Old Cathedral If you've watched The Godfather, you've peeked inside New York's...	Religious Sites	NoLIta

St. Paul's Chapel For more than a year after the World Trade Center attacks, the...	Religious Sites	Financial District

Trinity Wall Street Church Alexander Hamilton is buried under a white-stone pyramid in this...	Religious Sites	Financial District
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