Transylvania University
Transylvania University is an university in Fayette, Kentucky. Transylvania University is situated nearby to Christ Church Cathedral, as well as near the theater building Lexington Opera House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House.
Rupp Arena
Stadium
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Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center is an arena located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Since its opening in 1976, it has been the centerpiece of Central Bank Center, a convention and shopping facility owned by an arm of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, which is located next to the Lexington Hyatt and Hilton hotels. Rupp Arena is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Transylvania University.
Lexington Opera House
Theater building
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The Lexington Opera House is a theatre located at 401 West Short Street in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. Built in 1886, the Opera House replaced the former theatre, located on the corner of Main and Broadway, after fire destroyed it in January 1886. Lexington Opera House is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Transylvania University.
Christ Church Cathedral
Church
Christ Church Cathedral is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington and is located at 166 Market Street, Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1796, Christ Church Cathedral is the oldest Episcopal church in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Transylvania University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and South Hill.
Lexington
Lexington is the second largest city in Kentucky, located in the Bluegrass Region. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington has traditionally been dominated by the horse industry and is also heavily influenced by the University of Kentucky, the state's flagship university and the largest employer in the city.
South Hill
Neighborhood
South Hill is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately south of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are South Limestone Street to the east, Pine Street to the south, South Broadway to the west, and High Street to the north.
Woodward Heights
Neighborhood
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Woodward Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located immediately west of downtown Lexington, Kentucky. It is bounded by Maxwell Street and the Pleasant Green Hill neighborhood to the southwest, by the parking lot for Rupp Arena to the southeast, by the Lexington Convention Center property to the northeast, and by Herlihy, Cox, and High Streets to the north.
Transylvania University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Fayette, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.05305° or 38° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
-84.49383° or 84° 29′ 38″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
86CQ3G34+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 45035589OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityGeoNames ID
4311221
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Transylvania University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة ترانسيلفانيا”
- Chinese: “特兰西瓦尼亚大学”
- French: “Université Transylvania”
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