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Saint Elizabeth Ann VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Seton Shrine
The bronze statue and Practical Information
screen depict the life of 5th Ave and 50th St.
the first American to be Map 12 F4.
canonized a saint. She Tel (212) 753-2261.
founded the Sisters of Open 6:30am–8:45pm daily.
Charity (see p77).
5 frequent Mon–Sat; 7am, 8am,
9am, 10:15am & noon, 1pm, 4pm
(in Spanish) & 5:30pm Sun. 7 =
Concerts, recitals, lectures.
∑ saintpatrickscathedral.org
Transport
q 6 to 51st St; E, V to Fifth Ave.
@ M1–5, M50, Q32.

. Great Organ and
Rose Window
Measuring 26 ft (8 m) in diameter,
the rose window shines above the
great organ, which has more than
7,000 pipes.

. Great Bronze Doors
The massive doors weigh 20,000 lb
(9,000 kg) and are adorned with
important religious figures.

KEY
1 The cathedral’s exterior wall is
built of white marble. The spires rise
330 ft (101 m) above
the pavement.
Main entrance 2 Crypt
3 Lady of Guadalupe

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