St. Patrick's Cathedral - Great Attractions (New York City)

  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats.

In the bustling, modern heart of New York's midtown Manhattan lies St. Patrick's Cathedral.

This Roman Catholic Church was built in 1878 and spans a whole city block.

The gothic-style cathedral is made of brick covered in marble.

Its many celebrated altars and statues are world-renowned.

A prize for artistry was awarded to St. Patrick’s “stations of the cross” in the 1893 World’s Fair.

St. Patrick's juxtaposes the surrounding architecture of New York's Rockefeller Center.

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