Christ Episcopal Church, Reading

#6 among attractions in Reading

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Christ Episcopal Church, founded in 1763, is the oldest English-speaking congregation in Reading, Pennsylvania. ()

Coordinates: 40°20'11"N, 75°55'42"W

Address

435 Court StSouthwest Reading (Downtown Reading)Reading 19601-3952 United States

Contact

+1 610-374-8269

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Christ Episcopal Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santander Arena, Pagoda, Reading Public Museum, Santander Performing Arts Center.

~1570 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Hockey
Santander Arena, Reading
8 min walk • The Santander Arena is a 7,160-seat multi-purpose arena, in Reading, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001. The arena sits on the former site of the Astor Theater; one of several grand movie and theater palaces built in Reading in the early 20th century.
1.2 miE
Architecture, Pagoda, Novelty architecture
Pagoda, Reading
31 min walk • The Pagoda is a novelty building, built atop the south end of Mount Penn overlooking Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. It has been a symbol of the city for more than a century.
1.4 miSW
Showcase for the arts and sciences
Reading Public Museum, Reading
35 min walk • The Reading Public Museum is a museum in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The museum's permanent collection mainly focuses on art, science, and civilization. It also has a planetarium and a 25-acre arboretum.
~710 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading
4 min walk • The Santander Performing Arts Center is a historic theatre in Reading, Pennsylvania. It is the current home of the Reading Symphony Orchestra and the "Broadway on 6th St" annual series of musicals and plays.
~640 ftNE
Church, Georgian architecture
Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading
4 min walk • Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 6th and Washington Streets in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The current church building was built in 1791, and is a two-story, three bays by five-bays, red brick building with stone and wood trim in the Georgian style.
1 miE
Synagogue
Kesher Zion, Reading
25 min walk • Kesher Zion is a Conservative Jewish congregation in Reading, Pennsylvania. Congregations B'nai Zion and Kesher Israel merged to form Kesher Zion in 1929. In April 1978, vandals painted seven swastikas on the walls, doors, and columns of the synagogue.
1 miN
Museum, History museum
Historical Society of Berks County, Reading
25 min walk • Founded in 1869, the Historical Society of Berks County operates the Berks History Center as a museum and library located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
~1310 ftW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
GoggleWorks, Reading
7 min walk • GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is a community art and cultural resource center located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
0.5 miE
Museum, Church
Bethel A.M.E. Church, Reading
14 min walk • Bethel A.M.E. Church, now known as the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 119 North 10th Street in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was originally built in 1837, and is a 2½-storey brick and stucco building with a gable roof.
1.1 miW
Village, Area
West Reading, Reading
27 min walk • West Reading is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,212 at the 2010 census. It contains a vibrant main street and the large Reading Hospital and Medical Center.
~1910 ftE
City hall
City Hall, Reading
10 min walk • City Hall, originally known as Boy's High School, is a historic city hall located at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904, as the high school for boys, and converted to use as a city hall in 1928. It is a three-story, with basement, granite and gray brick building in the Beaux Arts style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Christ Episcopal Church?

Nearby attractions include Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading (4 min walk), Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading (4 min walk), Reading Public Library, Reading (6 min walk), GoggleWorks, Reading (7 min walk).

How to get to Christ Episcopal Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Christ Episcopal Church:

Bus

Bus Station (5 min walk)
Stop 10 • Lines: 16 (8 min walk)