



First Church of Christ Scientist
Southside
Bernard Maybeck's 1910 masterpiece fuses Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic Revival into one soaring space. Look for crossed wooden trusses with gilt inlays, hammered Belgian glass, and a hidden planted courtyard.
Arts and Crafts masterpiece
Byzantine-Gothic fusion
Hidden interior courtyard
Rare Austin organ
Tips
🌸"in late winter, the church is enveloped in wisteria"
🚪free tours first Sunday of each month
🎹only working Austin organ of its kind in the US
First Church of Christ Scientist
SouthsideOpens Sunday at 10:30 AM




Bernard Maybeck's 1910 masterpiece fuses Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic Revival into one soaring space. Look for crossed wooden trusses with gilt inlays, hammered Belgian glass, and a hidden planted courtyard.
Arts and Crafts masterpiece
Byzantine-Gothic fusion
Hidden interior courtyard
Rare Austin organ
Tips
🌸"in late winter, the church is enveloped in wisteria"
🚪free tours first Sunday of each month
🎹only working Austin organ of its kind in the US