Bona Ventura

East Village · New York City

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery

Place of worshipLocals' pick

A Georgian fieldstone church completed in 1799 on the site of Peter Stuyvesant's family chapel, making it the city's oldest site of continuous religious practice. It is the second-oldest church building in Manhattan.

Address
131 East 10th Street, New York, NY
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 30 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$

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Good to know

  • Peter Stuyvesant was buried in a vault under the original chapel
  • The church is home to the Poetry Project (founded 1966) and Danspace Project (1975), so check for readings and dance

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