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Boston Common is a central public park in downtown Boston. Dating from 1634, it is the oldest city park in the United States. Today, the Common is the scene of sports, protests, and events large and small.

Harvard’s visual arts hub, completed in 1963, is America’s only building designed by Le Corbusier, a famous French architecture. It is a seamless blend of concrete shell and slim columns, cast in concrete masonry and dominated by a curved ramp. The centre houses the Department of Visual Arts studies of Harvard and two public galleries.

One of two campus building designed by the Finnish-American Eero Saarinen, this is the home of the MIT Philharmonic. The 1955 structure comprises a thin concrete shell capped by a copper dome and has no internal support columns. ‘Clouds’ suspended from the ceiling were designed to perfect acoustics.

With its irregular façade and pop-out windows, the 2004 Ray and Maria Stata Centre unashamedly displays its Frank Gehry pedigree. Designed by the architect as a home for numerous MIT Science laboratories.. It’s architecture flows freely from red brick to mirrored steel, brushed aluminium to corrugated metal.

Isabella Stewart Museum houses an art collection of world importance, including significant examples of European, Asian, and American art, from paintings and sculpture to tapestries and decorative arts. The Gardner awakens the senses and transports you away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) is an exhibition space with a stunning architecture right next to the bay. On display are some illustrious pieces from the permanent collection as well as seasonal temporary exhibitions.

The Boston Public Library, founded in 1852, is a municipal public library that contains approximately 23 million books, making it the third-largest public library in the United States behind only the Library of Congress and the New York Public Library.

City Hall is the seat of city government of Boston. The hall was built in 1968 and is a controversial and prominent example of the brutalist architectural style designed by Kallmann McKinnell and Knowles Together with the surrounding plaza.

Facing Copley Square, this imposing church with grandiose arches and towers was completed in 1877. The Church remains the city’s most important house of worship and boasts a world-class choir.

Rising 241m above Copley Square IM Pei and Henry Cobb’s soaring tower of thick black glass looks as fresh and modern today as it did when it opened in 1976. It is the tallest building in New England and if it is sunny outside, it is a perfect destination for some awesome pictures.