Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

"The largest Gothic-style cathedral in the world, even with its towers and transepts still unfinished, this divine behemoth comfortably asserts its bulk in the country's most vertical city." Full review

"The world's largest Gothic cathedral has staunchly remained under construction since the laying of its cornerstone in 1892."

"The largest place of worship in the United States has yet to be completed – and probably won’t be any time soon." Full review

"It resumed in earnest in 1979, but a fire in 2001 destroyed the church’s gift shop and damaged two 17th-century Italian tapestries, which has delayed completion further." Full review

"Our favorite cathedral. Completely unfinished and usually in disarray, just the way we like it."

"Seemingly a little out of place, this Gothic heavyweight towers over all the neighboring buildings bordering Columbia and residential high rises. " Full review

"The world’s largest cathedral, and one of the most elegant, has a 601-foot interior, superb stained-glass windows and a museum featuring a pantheon of religious art." Full review

"The massive Neo-Gothic cathedral of St John the Divine, seat of the episcopal diocese of New York, is reputedly the largest cathedral in the world." Full review

"A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes. " Full review

"The massive neo-Gothic cathedral of St John the Divine, seat of the episcopal diocese of New York, can house up to 3 000 worshippers." Full review