A few weeks ago we toured the Masonic Temple. It is a fantastic building with striking architectural features. I will share a few photos with you over the next couple of weeks. Hope you enjoy!
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| City Hall, topped with the iconic statue of William Penn, is just across the street. |
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| The stonework at the entranceway to the Temple is stunning. |
The Masons have such beautiful buildings! I believe President George Washington was a Mason
ReplyDeleteIndeed he was - I believe 14 US presidents were, as well as Benjamin Franklin.
DeleteStunning architecture! Love the intricate details.
ReplyDeleteThat is a very grand temple, the ones I've seen here are very vintage looking and alot smaller.
ReplyDeleteThe interior is so stunning
ReplyDeleteMagnificent staircase shot - great composition of a beautifully crafted stairwell.
ReplyDeleteReally an amazing building. I am not sure if I will come to Philadelphia.....Have a good time and all the best
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Awe inspiring building!
ReplyDeleteIncredible, inside and out. Lots of interesting info too!
ReplyDeleteThis is a magnificently decorated building inside and out and is worth seeing, and I also learned a few things about Freemasonry here that I didn't know before.
ReplyDeleteAll the best and have a nice March, Traude
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Masonic Temple looks amazing, Great pics.
ReplyDeleteLove the staircase!
ReplyDeleteThe detail on the masonry is exquisite. Thank you for sharing with us, Sue. Looking forward to seeing more!
ReplyDeleteWhat an impressive building and the stonework is fabulous.
ReplyDeleteThe subject has a lot of mistery, that I do not know. Thank you for these series, Sue!
Happy WW and a fine week!❤️😘
Great arhitecture. beautiful pictures. Happy WW!
ReplyDeleteWow, what an amazing place. I would love to visit it. Beautiful pics. Thanks for hosting and I hope that you have a wonderful week.
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