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By Delphine Rodrik

- Trinity Church, established in 1873, stands in front of the John Hancock building on Boylston Street in Boston. Located in Back Bay, the Church serves as a model of Romanesque architecture. By Delphine Rodrik

- Old South Church, situated next to the Copley Square T stop, was built in 1875. Its antique architecture stands out against the modern backdrop of Boylston Street today. By Delphine Rodrik

- Boston’s famous CITGO logo looks out over Commonwealth Ave. The 70 year-old neon sign houses over 5 miles of glass tubing that stay lit until 1:00 am every night. The trimark is most notably visible over the left field wall of Fenway Park. By Delphine Rodrik

- The 23 karat golden dome of the Boston State House is visible from the Boston Commons. The dome used to be built out of wooden shingles, but it was later plated in gold in response to water leaks into the State House. By Delphine Rodrik

- A large, bronze statue of George Washington stands at the Arlington Gate of the Boston Public Garden. Designed by Thomas Bell, the statue is adjacent to the Boston Commons. By Delphine Rodrik

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