Benjamin Franklin's Grave

14 reviews

+1 (215) 922-1695

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You will find pennies thrown on his grave from his famous quote. The pennies are actually why his grave is cracked

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Philadelphia, PA 19106

+1 (215) 922-1695

http://www.visitphilly.com

Benjamin Franklin's Grave is a historical site in Philadelphia, PA that commemorates the final resting place of one of America's founding fathers.

Visitors can explore the site and learn about the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin through self-guided tours and informational displays.

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4.514 reviews

Isaiah G.

7/18/2024

We were on vacation and decided to come here. If you go into the cemetery it's like $5 a person and small kids are free. It is a small cemetery but very old. My son loves his so this was a cool...

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Travis T.

1/15/2024

After visiting Independence Hall, take a few minutes and walk over to Christ Church Burial Ground. You can see the grave of Benjamin Franklin - one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and...

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Arlene M.

3/28/2023

Well let me tell you this was an experience. My husband and I got to the grave outside the cemetery and seeing that it was very difficult to snap a picture of it through the fence without fear of...

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Laura D.

8/17/2023

Amazing to know Benjamin Franklin rests here. It was great that we were able to see his grave from the main street, as the cemetery was closed. Wish though that the cemetery/tour was open early...

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Maria E.

6/2/2022

The grave is part of Christ Church Burial Ground, which charges $5 admission per person. The cemetery is historic, with some other notable burials (didn't recognize any names but I'm not a US...

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