10 Beautiful Churches In Texas That Will Take Your Breath Away
Kristen Lawrence
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If you live in Texas, you know that we have tons of places of worship across the state – after all, we do make up a significant portion of the Bible Belt. No matter your religion or beliefs, we can all marvel at these impressive examples of architectural beauty found both in the heart of big, bustling cities and in the quiet solitude of smaller towns. Here are some of the most beautiful churches in Texas.
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These are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the most beautiful churches in Texas. What other churches would you add to the list, and which have you been to? Tell us about your experiences in the comments below!
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What are some of the most beautiful places in Texas?
In such a large state, there is beauty to be found everywhere. In the Chisos Mountains, you can find the 80-foot Cattail Falls hidden away and it’s one that not many people know about. Another gorgeous place is the 75-acre Westcave Preserve located in Round Mountain. Here you will find a beautiful grotto that seems like an oasis in the Lone Star State. And if you haven’t been to Caddo Lake, you should make plans to go. Paddle along the lake under moss-covered bald cypress trees. It’s quite an enchanting place.
What are some of the most unique places in Texas?
Texas has so many incredibly unique places, especially roadside attractions, it’s hard to know where to begin. For starters, there’s Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum featuring well over 1,000 hand-painted toilet seats, so if that’s of interest to you, just call ahead to get a tour scheduled. This peculiar attraction is found in The Colony, TX. The Art Car Museum in Houston has a fascinating display of cars that have been turned into works of art. If you have kids, consider taking them to Dinosaur World in Glen Rose where they can dig for fossils, mine for gems, and walk around 150 life-sized prehistoric creatures.
What are the best works of architecture in Texas?
One of the most revered buildings in the state is one that houses the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. It is considered one of the most significant architectural wonders of modern times. Another modern building belongs to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. This striking structure is a cube that seems to float above the landscape below.