Bona Ventura

NoMad · New York City

Church of the Transfiguration

Place of worshipLocal favourite

An 1849 Episcopal church set back behind an English-style garden, long an oasis for New Yorkers. It got its nickname, 'the Little Church Around the Corner', when another rector refused a funeral for an actor and pointed to it instead.

Address
1 East 29th Street, New York, NY
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Any time · About 30 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • The church hosts free weekday concerts
  • Find the Edwin Booth memorial window by John LaFarge, given by The Players in 1898

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