Casa del Prado

The Casa del Prado comprises several reconstructed buildings that were initially built for the Panama–California Exposition in Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

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Type: Theater building
Description: buildings in San Diego, California
Also known as: “Casa del Prado Theatre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Timken Museum of Art and San Diego Zoo.

Timken Museum of Art

Museum

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The Timken Museum of Art is a fine art museum in Balboa Park in San Diego, California, close to the San Diego Museum of Art. It was established in 1965. Timken Museum of Art is situated 450 feet southwest of Casa del Prado.

San Diego Zoo

Zoo

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The San Diego Zoo is a zoo in San Diego, California, United States, located in Balboa Park. It began with a collection of animals left over from the 1915 Panama–California Exposition that were brought together by its founder, Dr. San Diego Zoo is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Casa del Prado.

San Diego Natural History Museum

Museum

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The San Diego Natural History Museum is a museum in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It was founded in 1874 as the San Diego Society of Natural History. San Diego Natural History Museum is situated 350 feet southeast of Casa del Prado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankers Hill and Downtown San Diego.

Bankers Hill

Suburb

Bankers Hill is a long-established uptown neighborhood near Balboa Park in San Diego, California. The area acquired the name "Bankers Hill" because of its reputation as a home for the affluent.

Downtown San Diego

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Downtown San Diego is the thriving central business district of San Diego. A heavily gentrified area with plenty of tourist amenities, Downtown serves as a hub of business and entertainment, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and nightlife to take in, as well as a few attractions, including several museums and the home of the San Diego Padres baseball team.