The Contemporary
The Contemporary is an arts center in Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland which is located on West Lexington Street. The Contemporary is situated nearby to Hutzler Brothers Palace Building, as well as near the metro station Lexington Market station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lexington Market station and Lexington Market.
Lexington Market station
Railway station
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Lexington Market station is a Baltimore Light RailLink station adjacent to Lexington Market in Baltimore, Maryland. The station has two side platforms on the sidewalks of Howard Street. Lexington Market station on the Baltimore Metro SubwayLink is located one block to the west.
Lexington Market
Marketplace
Lexington Market is a historic market in Downtown Baltimore, Maryland. Established in 1782, the market is now housed in a 60,000-square-foot market shed building completed in 2022 that is home to 50 merchants and kiosks. Lexington Market is situated 530 feet southwest of The Contemporary.
CFG Bank Arena
Stadium
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CFG Bank Arena is a multipurpose arena in Baltimore, Maryland. This venue is located about one block away from the Baltimore Convention Center on the corner of Baltimore Street and Hopkins Place in downtown Baltimore. CFG Bank Arena is situated 1,300 feet south of The Contemporary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Downtown Baltimore.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
The U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland is home to a small Chinatown. Historically, Baltimore had at least two districts that were called "Chinatown" where the first one existed on the 200 block of Marion Street during the 1880s.
Downtown Baltimore
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Downtown Baltimore is Baltimore's central business district and seat of the city government. While home to some iconic Baltimore architecture, and the city's economic heart, visitors, and even locals, tend to keep their distance from this often seedy and decidedly unloved city center, unless they are going to the Baltimore Arena, the Hippodrome Theatre, or visiting Poe's grave at Westminster Hall.
Seton Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: BalPhoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seton Hill Historic District is a historic district in Baltimore, Maryland. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It includes St. Mary's Seminary Chapel, which is a National Historic Landmark.
The Contemporary
- Type: Arts center
- Address: 300 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, 21201
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.29178° or 39° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
-76.62009° or 76° 37′ 12″ westOpen location code
87F579RH+PXOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=arts_centre
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