老北教堂 ,正式名称为波士顿市基督教堂 ,位于美国波士顿北区 的撒冷街 193号,在美国革命期间,著名的信号“如果从陆路来,点一盏灯;如果从海路来,点两盏灯”据说就是从此发送。这句话与1775年4月18日保罗·里维尔的午夜快马报信有关,发生在列克星敦和康科德战役之前。
老北教堂是美国圣公会马萨诸塞教区的一个堂区。这座教堂是波士顿仍在使用的最古老的教堂建筑,被列为国家历史地标。这座教堂内有一尊乔治·华盛顿的半身像,拉法叶侯爵说这是他最好的肖像。
老北教堂兴建于1723年,灵感来自英国建筑师雷恩 的作品,他在伦敦大火之后负责重建伦敦。
Behind-the-Scenes Tours: check the schedule on the official website
This sight also features in Walk Into History Tour - North End, African-American Patriots Tour and Walk Into History - Joint ticket for Behind the Scenes Tour offered by the Freedom Trail Foundation.
Admission to the church is free. Donation of $3 per person is appreciated.
General Admission:
Adults: $8.00
Student, Military, Seniors (62+): $6.00
Family Pass (up to 2 adults & 3 children): $20.00
Children (6+): $4.00
Children (under 6): Free
Members: Free
City of Boston Residents: Free
Family Pass is currently only available for purchase on-site and does not include a guided tour.
Behind-the-Scenes Tours:
Adults: $10
Students, Seniors, Military: $8
Children (6-18): $6
Check the prices of the tours offered by the Freedom Trail Foundation online.
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电话 +1 617 523 6676
地址 193 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113, USA
坐标 42°21'58.752" N -71°3'16.046" E