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Things to see in Charleston

Charleston is a city in United States of America, with an urban population of about 412 thousand. 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. 1Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church Place of worship

    Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, colloquially known as Mother Emanuel, is a church in Charleston, South Carolina, founded in 1817.

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  2. 2Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist Place of worship

    The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston, located in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  3. 3Charles Towne Landing History

    Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina, preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina.

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  4. 4Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Place of worship

    Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Charleston, South Carolina, in the United States.

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  5. 5Huguenot Church Place of worship

    The Huguenot Church, also called the French Huguenot Church or the French Protestant Church, is a non-denominational Protestant church located at 136 Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  6. 6Charleston Museum Museum

    The Charleston Museum is a museum located in the Wraggborough neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 1773, it is the oldest museum in the United States.

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  7. 7Cathedral of Saint John and Saint Finbar Place of worship

    The Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar was the first Roman Catholic cathedral in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  8. 8Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity Place of worship

    The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is located at 28 Race St., Charleston, South Carolina.

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  9. 9Dock Street Theatre Arts & culture

    The Dock Street Theatre is a theater in the historic French Quarter neighborhood of downtown Charleston, South Carolina.

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  10. 10Charleston Historic District Neighbourhood

    The Charleston Historic District, alternatively known as Charleston Old and Historic District, is a National Historic Landmark District in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  11. 11Hampton Park Park

    Hampton Park is a public park located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina, United States. At 60 acres (240,000 m2), it is the largest park on the peninsula.

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  12. 12Gibbes Museum of Art Art

    The Gibbes Museum of Art, formerly known as the Gibbes Art Gallery, is an art museum in Charleston, South Carolina. Established as the Carolina Art Association in 1858, the museum moved into a new Beaux Arts building at 135 Meeting Street, in the Charleston Historic District, in 1905.

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  13. 13Old Slave Mart Museum

    The Old Slave Mart is a building located at 6 Chalmers Street in Charleston, South Carolina that once housed an antebellum-period slave-auction gallery.

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  14. 14French Quarter Neighbourhood

    The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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  15. 15South Carolina Aquarium Park

    The South Carolina Aquarium, is an aquarium in downtown Charleston, South Carolina which opened on May 19, 2000. Located on the historic Charleston Harbor, visitors can enjoy views of the waterfront, including the USS Yorktown and Ravenel Bridge.

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  16. 16Exchange and Provost Building Museum

    The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon, also known as the Custom House, and The Exchange, is a historic building at East Bay and Broad Streets in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  17. 17Coming Street Cemetery Place of worship

    The Coming Street Cemetery is located at 189 Coming Street, in Charleston, South Carolina. This Jewish cemetery, one of the oldest in the United States was founded in 1762 by Sephardi Jews and is the oldest Jewish burial ground in the South.

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  18. 18Old Bethel United Methodist Church Place of worship

    Old Bethel United Methodist Church is located at 222 Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina. It is the oldest Methodist church still standing in the city.

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  19. 19Central Baptist Church Place of worship

    Central Baptist Church is a historic Southern Baptist church at 26 Radcliffe Street in Charleston, South Carolina.

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  20. 20Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul Place of worship

    The St. Luke and St. Paul Anglican Church, located on Coming Street in Charleston, is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina.

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