Austin isn’t only full of high-rises and music venues. These seven churches in Austin are so beautiful they will leave you speechless. The architecture ranges from the gorgeously ornate to the simple and quaint, and some have a history dating back to the 1800s. No matter what style makes your jaw-drop, they are all gorgeous in their own way.
- Hyde Park Presbyterian Church
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church/Facebook The sunset behind this quaint church in Hyde Park is absolutely breathtaking.
- Central Presbyterian Church
Andy/Flickr Not only is this historic building gorgeous from the outside, but it’s sanctuary is peaceful and serene. Acoustic acts often perform here during South By Southwest to inspire the entranced crowds.
- Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church/Facebook This huge building was constructed in 1929 and was inspired by the Romanesque style. The interior looks like the Basilica San Miniato Al Monte in Florence, Italy.
- Tarrytown United Methodist Church
Tarrytown United Methodist Church/Facebook The Tarrytown United Methodist Church feels welcoming and peaceful.
- St. David’s Episcopal Church
Larry Miller/Flickr Right in the heart of downtown, St. David’s has a long, rich history beginning back in the 1850s. When it’s not used for services, it also becomes a resonant music venue.
- First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church/Facebook The First United Methodist Church sits right next to the capital building and has been around since the 1800s.
- St. Mary’s Cathedral
Manda/Flickr This truly captivating building is located on East 10th street. Detailed and ornate, this cathedral alludes to the Holy Trinity in its architecture.
Which churches in Austin do you like most?
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church/Facebook
The sunset behind this quaint church in Hyde Park is absolutely breathtaking.
Andy/Flickr
Not only is this historic building gorgeous from the outside, but it’s sanctuary is peaceful and serene. Acoustic acts often perform here during South By Southwest to inspire the entranced crowds.
Central Christian Church/Facebook
This huge building was constructed in 1929 and was inspired by the Romanesque style. The interior looks like the Basilica San Miniato Al Monte in Florence, Italy.
Tarrytown United Methodist Church/Facebook
The Tarrytown United Methodist Church feels welcoming and peaceful.
Larry Miller/Flickr
Right in the heart of downtown, St. David’s has a long, rich history beginning back in the 1850s. When it’s not used for services, it also becomes a resonant music venue.
First United Methodist Church/Facebook
The First United Methodist Church sits right next to the capital building and has been around since the 1800s.
Manda/Flickr
This truly captivating building is located on East 10th street. Detailed and ornate, this cathedral alludes to the Holy Trinity in its architecture.
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