Architectural Gems

Because your eyes should feast, too.

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If NYC is the city that never sleeps, Boston is the city that sleeps a lot. The whole town shuts down by 2am, a point of contention for night owls like me. But what it lacks in terms of nightlife, it compensates for with its stupendously beautiful architecture. After you’ve seen the obvious beauties (the glittering gold dome of the The Massachusetts State House, and the paradoxical mirroring of Trinity Church in the modern John Hancock Tower), try these lesser-known showpieces.

Every home in Back Bay is a stunning 19th-century work of art, but