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A color photo of the Gloria Dei Church steeple during a sunset in Philadelphia.
National Historic Site

Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site

Pennsylvania

Tonight

🌗 46% moon

6.4 h fully dark

Open today

Open

Entrance

Free entry

Before Pennsylvania there was New Sweden. Discover this last historic link to a forgotten past. Visit the church's pastoral surroundings and its burial ground of patriots and ordinary citizens alike.

Activities

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No entrance fee.

Hours & seasons

NOTE: The church grounds are closed from 11PM to 5AM.

Generally open:

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Hours are reported by the park — verify before you go.

Conditions

Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 72°F

☁️ 84°/68°

☁️ 85°/69°

🌦️ 94°/73°

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Things to do

Find the Gravesites of Revolutionary War Soldiers

Accessibility

Audio Description

1 audio-described place(s)

Reported by the park — verify before you go.

Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.

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3-day forecast

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Regina P. Jones Underwood Brake

Regina Jones-Brake's career with the National Park Service (NPS) began in 1976 with the bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence. Over the next 33 years, her love of American history compelled her to share untold stories as she advanced from park ranger to management assistant.

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