Experts' Choice Award Christ Church
8 expert reviews
“George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Betsy Ross, among other notable Philadelphians, worshiped at this handsome Episcopal church built in 1744.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "The Anglicans of the Church of England built a wooden church on this site in 1697. When they outgrew it, they erected a new church, the most sumptuous in the colonies." Full review
Lonely Planet "Christ Church , completed in 1744, is where George Washington and Franklin worshiped."
Not For Tourists "Dogs, squirrels, and OC workers on lunch breaks."
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This elegant Georgian brick edifice (1754) boasts a tower and a "Philadelphia steeple."" Full review
Where "Founded in 1695, this Episcopal church was where many Founding Fathers prayed." Full review
Time Out "Perhaps the most notable of the gravesites here is that of Benjamin Franklin who is laid to rest alongside his wife Deborah near the corner of 5th and Arch streets." Full review
Frommer's "The most beautiful Colonial building north of Market Street has to be Christ Church (1727-54)." Full review
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