The Universal Sphere
The Universal Sphere is a movie theater in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. The Universal Sphere is situated nearby to the office building Comcast Technology Center, as well as near Arch Street Presbyterian Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch Street Presbyterian Church and Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
Arch Street Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Arch Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian Church at 1724 Arch Street, located between the two Comcast skyscrapers in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas. Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is situated 800 feet northwest of The Universal Sphere.
Comcast Technology Center
Office building
Photo: TypoBoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Comcast Technology Center is a supertall skyscraper in Center City, Philadelphia. The 60-floor building, with a height of 1,121 feet, is the tallest building in both Philadelphia and the state of Pennsylvania and the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere outside of Manhattan and Chicago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center City West and Rittenhouse Square.
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.
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 East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
The Universal Sphere
- Type: Movie theater
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95491° or 39° 57′ 18″ northLongitude
-75.16988° or 75° 10′ 12″ westOpen location code
87F6XR3J+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7450315070OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cinemaOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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