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Christ Church vs Independence National Historical Park
Both are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Christ Church is the choice of most writers compared to Independence National Historical Park. Christ Church comes in at #12 in Philadelphia with positive reviews from 6 reviews such as Where, Not For Tourists and Michelin Guide.
Christ Church
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N 2nd Street at Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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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."
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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.""
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Where
"Founded in 1695, this Episcopal church was where many Founding Fathers prayed."
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Independence National Historical Park
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143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This L-shaped park, along with Old City, has been dubbed 'America's most historic square mile.'."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Now juxtaposed against modern architecture, the historical park includes the country's most revered icons of liberty: Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell."
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Where
"The park spans over 55 acres on 20 city blocks and includes Colonial sites like Independence Hall, Christ Church, Carpenters’ Hall, Old City Hall and the Benjamin Franklin Museum."
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Time Out
"Plenty of beautiful green spaces to wander through and wonder about the courage it took Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the other freedom fighters to declare independence from England."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"More of a district than a small green space, this national park—which spans more than 55 acres in Old City—is home to major Phildelphia attractions like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall."
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