Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is a locality in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania and has about 21,600 residents. Rittenhouse Square is situated nearby to the locality Logan Square, as well as near Washington Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and Philadelphia Art Alliance.
Curtis Institute of Music
University
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The Curtis Institute of Music is a private conservatory in Philadelphia. It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera.
Philadelphia Art Alliance
Arts center
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The Philadelphia Art Alliance at University of the Arts was a multidisciplinary arts center located in the Rittenhouse Square section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Rosenbach Museum and Library
Museum
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The Rosenbach is a Philadelphia 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.
Rittenhouse Square
Neighborhood
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Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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.
Center City West
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Philadelphia's Center City West 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.
Center City East
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City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
Rittenhouse Square
- Type: Locality with 21,600 residents
- Also known as: “Rittenhouse”
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.94845° or 39° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.17212° or 75° 10′ 20″ westPopulation
21,600Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87F6WRXH+95GeoNames ID
4560722
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