La Villita
La Villita Historic Arts Village is an art community in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. There are art galleries, stores selling souvenirs, gifts, custom jewelry, pottery, and imported Mexican folk art, as well as several restaurants in the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Johnpeter2008, Public domain.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
- Also known as: “La Villita Historic Arts Village”, “La Villita Historic District”, and “La Villita Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arneson River Theater and Smith-Young Tower.
Arneson River Theater
Theater building
Smith-Young Tower
Historic building
Photo: Leaflet, Public domain.
Tower Life Building is a 31-story building and a historical landmark in Downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. Completed in 1929 and standing at 404 feet tall, Tower Life Building was the tallest building and structure in San Antonio until the Tower of the Americas was completed in 1968, and the Marriott Rivercenter surpassed it as the tallest building in San Antonio in 1988.
Fairmount Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Gaberlunzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fairmount Hotel in San Antonio, Texas was built in 1906. It was moved about six blocks through downtown San Antonio in 1985 and was expanded in 1986.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Antonio and Olmos Park.
San Antonio
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Antonio is the second largest city in the state of Texas and the 7th largest in the United States. It's the 24th largest metropolitan area in the country.
Olmos Park
Village
Olmos Park is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,180 at the 2020 census. The town is noted for its park-like setting, oak-tree lined streets, and large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s. Olmos Park is situated 4 miles north of La Villita.
Alamo Heights
Village
Photo: Kardon24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,357. Alamo Heights is situated 4½ miles north of La Villita.
La Villita
- Categories: historic district, human settlement, architectural structure, building, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.42172° or 29° 25′ 18″ northLongitude
-98.48883° or 98° 29′ 20″ westElevation
646 feet (197 metres)Open location code
76X3CGC6+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 78486005OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4704190Wikidata ID
Q6465837
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In Other Languages
“La Villita” goes by many names.
- French: “district historique de La Villita”
- French: “District historique de La Villita”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Church of La Villita Historic District and Starving Artist.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “La Villita”. Photo: Johnpeter2008, Public domain.