Circle of Palms Plaza
The Circle of Palms Plaza is located in downtown San Jose, California. It is composed of a ring of palm trees encircling a California State Seal, and designates the California Historical Marker 461, the site of California's first state capital from 1849 to 1851.Photo: Ikluft, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph and San Jose Museum of Art.
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a historic Catholic church in Downtown San Jose that serves as the cathedral for the Diocese of San José in California, with the distinction of minor basilica.
San Jose Museum of Art
Art gallery
Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The San Jose Museum of Art is a modern and contemporary art museum in downtown San Jose, California, United States. Founded in 1969, the museum holds a permanent collection with an emphasis on West Coast artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Old San Jose Post Office
Heritage site
Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old San Jose Post Office is a heritage site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Historic District and San Jose.
Downtown Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Downtown Historic District of San Jose, California is a designated U.S. Historic District area of the city roughly the size of one square block. It is bounded by S.
San Jose
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Often called "the capital of Silicon Valley", San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area, 3rd largest in California, and the 12th largest city in the United States, with a population of over 997,000 residents as of 2024.
SoFA District
Neighborhood
Photo: Eric Fredericks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SoFA is an arts, cultural, and entertainment district of Downtown San Jose, California. Home to numerous cultural institutions, art galleries, and theatre companies, including the Institute of Contemporary Art San José, the San José Opera, and the Symphony San Jose, SoFA bills itself as "Silicon Valley's Creative District".
Circle of Palms Plaza
- Type: Park
- Description: building construction
- Categories: fixed construction, recreation area, and pedestrian zone
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.33344° or 37° 20′ 0″ northLongitude
-121.88972° or 121° 53′ 23″ westOpen location code
849W84M6+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 314805986OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5121482
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In Other Languages
“Circle of Palms Plaza” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “棕榈圈广场”
- Chinese: “棕榈广场”
- Chinese: “棕櫚廣場”
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