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Things to see in Boston

Boston is a city in United States of America, with an urban population of about 4.5 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 7 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.

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  1. 1Museum of Fine Arts Boston Art

    The Museum of Fine Arts (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the 25th-largest art museum in the world, measured by public gallery area.

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  2. 2Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Art

    The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, which houses significant examples of European, Asian, and American art.

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  3. 3John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Museum

    The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and museum of John F. Kennedy (1917–1963), the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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  4. 4Museum of Bad Art Art

    The Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) is a privately owned museum whose stated aim is "to celebrate the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum".

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  5. 5Boston Common Park

    The Boston Common is a public park in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest city park in the United States.

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  6. 6Faneuil Hall Shopping

    Faneuil Hall (,, or ) is a historic building in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in 1742, the building was designed by artist John Smibert as a marketplace and meeting hall.

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  7. 7Harvard Art Museums Art

    The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum (established in 1895), the Busch-Reisinger Museum (established in 1903), and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum (established in 1985), and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis…

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  8. 8Copley Square Neighbourhood

    Copley Square is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street.

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  9. 9Old North Church Place of worship

    Old North Church (officially Christ Church in the City of Boston) is an Episcopal church on Salem Street in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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  10. 10Symphony Hall Arts & culture

    Symphony Hall is a concert hall that is home to the Boston Symphony Orchestra, located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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  11. 11Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Museum

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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  12. 12Old State House Museum

    The Old State House is a historic building at 206 Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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  13. 13Cathedral of the Holy Cross Place of worship

    The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston in Massachusetts. It is one of the largest Catholic churches in New England.

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  14. 14Trinity Church Place of worship

    Trinity Church in the City of Boston, located in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.

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  15. 15Museum of Comparative Zoology Museum

    The Museum of Comparative Zoology is a zoology museum located on the grounds of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is one of three natural-history research museums at Harvard, whose public face is the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

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  16. 16Bunker Hill Monument Museum

    The Bunker Hill Monument is a war memorial on Breed's Hill in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, a major American Revolutionary War battle that took place there on June 17, 1775.

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  17. 17Arnold Arboretum Park

    The Arnold Arboretum is a botanical research institution and free public park affiliated with Harvard University and located in the Jamaica Plain and Roslindale neighborhoods of Boston.

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  18. 18Boston Public Garden Park

    The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent to Boston Common.

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  19. 19King's Chapel Place of worship

    King's Chapel is an independent Unitarian congregation in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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  20. 20Fogg Museum Art

    The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum (established in 1895), the Busch-Reisinger Museum (established in 1903), and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum (established in 1985), and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis…

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