Tanglewood
Tanglewood is a music venue and festival in the towns of Lenox and Stockbridge in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts. It has been the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1937.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: music venue
- Also known as: “Serge Koussevitzky Music Shed”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kripalu Center and Lenox Library Association Library.
Kripalu Center
Health club
Photo: Sonoma-rich, Public domain.
The Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is a nonprofit organization that operates a health and yoga retreat in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Its 160,000-square-foot facility is a former Jesuit novitiate and juniorate seminary built in 1957.
Lenox Library Association Library
Library
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The Lenox Library is the principal public library of Lenox, Massachusetts. It is managed by the non-profit Lenox Library Association, founded in 1856, and is located at 18 Main Street, in the former Berkshire County Courthouse that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
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Trinity Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building at 88 Walker Street in Lenox, Massachusetts. Built in 1888 for a congregation organized in 1793, it is a prominent local example of Romanesque architecture, funded by Gilded Age summer congregants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox and Lenox Dale.
Lenox
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Lenox is a town in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, about 3 hours from New York City and 2½ hours from Boston. Lenox is an arts-lover's dream, home to Tanglewood. There are also several stately mansions and prestigious boarding schools in the area.
Lenox Dale
Suburb
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Lenox Dale is a village in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States at the border of the town of Lee, along the Housatonic River. It is a small village, but a village nonetheless with its own post office, school, two stores, and Catholic church. Lenox Dale is situated 3 miles east of Tanglewood.
West Stockbridge
Village
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Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County in Western Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,276. It is the setting for Arlo Guthrie's song "Alice's Restaurant", and home to the non-profit Berkshire Botanical Garden. West Stockbridge is situated 3½ miles west of Tanglewood.
Tanglewood
- Categories: music venue, concert hall, and locality
- Location: Town of Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.35007° or 42° 21′ 0″ northLongitude
-73.30486° or 73° 18′ 18″ westElevation
1,093 feet (333 metres)Open location code
87J89M2W+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 158806211OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tanglewood” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تانغلوود”
- Catalan: “Tanglewood”
- Chinese: “坦格伍德”
- Chinese: “坦格尔伍德”
- Chinese: “坦格活德”
- Chinese: “坦格爾木屋音樂季”
- Czech: “Tanglewood”
- Dutch: “Tanglewood”
- Finnish: “Tanglewood”
- French: “Tanglewood”
- German: “Tanglewood”
- Hebrew: “טנגלווד”
- Hungarian: “Tanglewood”
- Italian: “Tanglewood”
- Japanese: “タングルウッド”
- Mesopotamian Arabic: “تانگلوود”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanglewood”
- Norwegian: “Tanglewood”
- Polish: “Tanglewood”
- Portuguese: “Tanglewood”
- Russian: “Танглвуд”
- Spanish: “Tanglewood”
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