Menil Bookstore

Menil Bookstore is a bookstore in , , which is located on Sul Ross Street. Menil Bookstore is situated near the art gallery , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Bookstore
  • Description: bookstore on the Menil Campus
  • Also known as: “Menil Collection Bookstore”
  • Address: 1520 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rothko Chapel and Byzantine Fresco Chapel.

Museum
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The is a non-denominational in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also serves as the display framework for a major work of modern art: on its walls are fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko in varying hues of black. is situated 750 feet east of Menil Bookstore.

Museum
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The is a part of the Menil Collection in Houston, Texas, near the University of St. Thomas. From February 1997 to February 2012, it displayed the only intact Byzantine frescoes of this size and importance in the western hemisphere. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Menil Bookstore.

Church
The is a on the campus of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, designed by Philip Johnson in 1997. is situated 1,700 feet east of Menil Bookstore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Midtown.

Suburb
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The is an association of 21 , cultural centers and community organizations dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture, located in , United States.

Suburb
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is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of . Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line.

Suburb
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is one of the historic six wards of , , United States. The is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Menil Bookstore.

Menil Bookstore

Latitude
29.73799° or 29° 44′ 17″ north
Longitude
-95.39851° or 95° 23′ 55″ west
Operator
Menil Collection
Open location code
76X6PJQ2+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256264832
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­books
Wiki­data ID
Q134778157
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Highlights: Houston Center for Photography and Cy Twombly Gallery.

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