Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square is a locality in , , and has about 21,600 residents. Rittenhouse Square is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and Philadelphia Art Alliance.

University
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The is a private conservatory in . It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera.

Arts center
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The at University of the Arts was a multidisciplinary arts center located in the section of , Pennsylvania.

Museum
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The Rosenbach is a museum and library located within two 19th-century townhouses. Established as a testamentary gift in 1954, the historic houses contain the donated collections of Dr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City West.

Neighborhood
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is a public park in , that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.

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's is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.

Neighborhood
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is a 0.5 acre public park in , , United States and a surrounding neighborhood of the same name. The square is bounded on the east by 23rd Street, on the west by 24th Street, on the north by Panama Street, and on the south by Pine Street.

Rittenhouse Square

Latitude
39.94845° or 39° 56′ 54″ north
Longitude
-75.17212° or 75° 10′ 20″ west
Population
21,600
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87F6WRXH+95
Geo­Names ID
4560722
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In Other Languages

“Rittenhouse Square” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Риттенхаус”

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