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Architecture sights in Boston

  1. Rocky Neck Art Colony

    The artistic legacy of Gloucester native Fitz Hugh Lane endures, as Gloucester still boasts a vibrant artists community at Rocky Neck Art Colony. The association operates the cooperative Bryan Gallery in a beautiful space overlooking Smith Cove.

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  2. Boston College

    The nation’s largest Jesuit community. The large green campus has Gothic towers, stained glass, a good art museum and excellent Irish and Catholic ephemera collections in the library. Its basketball and football teams are usually high in national rankings.

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    Sears Crescent

    The City Hall Plaza’s high points are the gracefully curved brick Sears Crescent, one of the few buildings that remains from the Scollay Sq days, and the sweeping curve of the modern Center Plaza, which mirrors Sears Crescent.

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  4. Tory Row

    West of Harvard Sq, this mansion-lined section of Brattle St was a bastion of British sympathizers in the 18th century.

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