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Elbow BeachvsThe Unfinished Church

Both are praised by experts. On balance, Elbow Beach is preferred by most writers compared to Unfinished Cathedral. Elbow Beach ranks #9 in Bermuda with praise from 3 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Elbow Beach
7/10
Bermuda
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Fodor's Fodor's
"It's a pleasant setting for a late-evening stroll, with the lights from nearby hotels dancing on the water. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Elbow Beach Hotel has five Laykold courts (one for lessons only)." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Imagine a vast expanse of pristine white sand, cerulean waters and swaying palm trees." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"If you're looking for sand at its pinkest, stop by Elbow Beach." Full review
The Unfinished Church
8/10
Blockade Alley, Somers Garden North Gate, St. George, Bermuda
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Work began on this intended replacement for St Peter's Church in 1874. But, just as it neared completion, construction was halted by storm damage and disagreements within the church community." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Construction of this rather impressive Victorian Gothic church began in 1874 to replace St Peter's Church, several blocks away, but funds ran out and the church was never completed. " Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This unfinished church, known locally as "The Folly of St. George's, is a stone structure unlike any other in Bermuda. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"After leaving Somers Garden, head up the steps to the North Gate, which opens onto Blockade Alley. The structure here is known as the "folly of St. George's."" Full review

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