St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral — largest Neo-Gothic Catholic cathedral in USA. White marble, Chartres stained glass, organs with 9,000 pipes. Oasis of peace among Midtown skyscrapers.
St. Patrick's Cathedral — largest Neo-Gothic Catholic cathedral in USA. White marble, Chartres stained glass, organs with 9,000 pipes. Oasis of peace among Midtown skyscrapers.
Entry free. Donations welcome
Morning — fewer tourists. Sunday mass — special atmosphere. December — Christmas decorations.
Subway: B/D/F/M to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Center, E/M to 5 Av/53 St. Across from Rockefeller Center.
Gothic vaults, stained glass (especially above altar), organ concerts, masses. Functions as active cathedral.
Outside from 5th Ave (with Rockefeller Center behind). Inside — altar and stained glass.
Services daily. Tourists best between services
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Modest dress recommended (covered shoulders and knees). This is an active cathedral.
Useful tips for visiting St. Patrick's Cathedral
Combine with Rockefeller Center (across street) and Saks Fifth Avenue. All in one block.
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