St. Paul's Chapel

St Paul's Chapel of Manhattan

St Paul's Chapel is one of the oldest churches of New York, on Broadway, in the financial district. The New York audio-guided tour stops here, with respect, to evoke this historic sanctuary, become a place of memory after 9/11.

A historic church and a refuge

St Paul's Chapel, whose entrance is on Broadway, is one of the oldest churches of New York, inherited from the colonial era. Located very close to the former World Trade Center, it remained miraculously intact during the attacks of 11 September 2001 and then served as a refuge and a place of welcome for the rescuers. Become a place of memory, it keeps tributes linked to these events.

What to see

You admire the colonial architecture of the chapel, its interior and the tributes linked to 9/11, in an atmosphere of contemplation. St Paul's Chapel is both one of the oldest churches of New York and a place of memory. It is a stop for lovers of history, to be discovered with respect, on Broadway.

Practical information

St Paul's Chapel lies on Broadway, in the financial district of New York, near the former World Trade Center, reachable on foot. A place of worship and memory, it can be visited with respect; entry is generally free, but hours vary. It is best to check them before coming and to respect the character of the place.

Why is St Paul's Chapel a place of memory?

Because, located near the former World Trade Center, it remained intact during the attacks of 9/11 and served as a refuge for the rescuers; it keeps tributes to these events.

Where is St Paul's Chapel?

On Broadway, in the financial district of New York, near the former World Trade Center.