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16th Street Baptist Church
Birmingham area, United States
45
min visit
Site of the 1963 bombing that killed four young girls, now a National Historic Landmark and symbol of the Civil Rights struggle. A solemn and significant destination for reflection and education.
Visiting 16th Street Baptist Church: FAQs
How long does a visit to 16th Street Baptist Church take?
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Plan for about 45 minutes at 16th Street Baptist Church.
When is the best time to visit 16th Street Baptist Church?
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Early morning on a weekday, or during the first hour after opening on weekends, when you can sit with the weight of the space without distraction.
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