Family of Turtles
Family of Turtles is a work of art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Family of Turtles is situated nearby to the park Fitler Square, as well as near the marketplace Bacchus Market & Catering.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schuylkill River Park Community Garden and Curtis Institute of Music.
Schuylkill River Park Community Garden
Garden
Photo: Tim6649, Public domain.
The Schuylkill River Park Community Garden is a unique approximately 70 plot community garden located at 25th and Manning Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Schuylkill River Park Community Garden is situated 810 feet northwest of Family of Turtles.
Curtis Institute of Music
University
Photo: Alsandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Curtis Institute of Music is situated 2,700 feet east of Family of Turtles.
Rosenbach Museum and Library
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Rosenbach Museum and Library is situated 1,400 feet east of Family of Turtles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City West.
Rittenhouse Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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
Photo: Lucius Kwok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
University City
Neighborhood
Photo: Veldtkitty40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University City is the easternmost portion of West Philadelphia, encompassing several Philadelphia universities. It is situated directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City.
Family of Turtles
- Category: tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.94755° or 39° 56′ 51″ northLongitude
-75.18007° or 75° 10′ 48″ westInception
1989Open location code
87F6WRX9+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6669421730OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Highlights include Fitler Square Fountain and Fitler Square.
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