Ritz
The Ritz is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in Austin, Texas. The building's history includes use as a movie theater, music hall, club, and comedy house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic theater in Austin, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz”, “Ritz Theatre”, and “The Ritz”
- Address: 320 East 6th Street, 78701
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. David’s Episcopal Church and J.J. Pickle Federal Building.
St. David’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Dtobias, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. David's Episcopal Church is a historic church in downtown Austin, Texas, United States. Its main church building was constructed in 1854–1855, making it one of the oldest standing buildings in the city. St. David’s Episcopal Church is situated 360 feet north of Ritz.
J.J. Pickle Federal Building
Government office
Photo: LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The J.J. Pickle Federal Building is one of the largest mid-century modern buildings in Texas and has a rich political history. The eleven-story structure is a quintessential specimen of mid-century high-rises with its vertically oriented, uniform exterior grid that "reflects a golden age for civic architecture in the 1950s and 1960s". J.J. Pickle Federal Building is situated 720 feet north of Ritz.
Texas State Capitol
Government building
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Texas State Capitol is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Texas State Capitol is situated 2,600 feet north of Ritz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Austin and Austin.
Downtown Austin
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downtown Austin is a district of Austin, Texas, west of IH-35, north of Lady Bird Lake, and south of MLK Street.
Austin
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Austin is a city of about 965,000 people on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.
Rainey Street Historic District
Neighborhood
The Rainey Street Historic District is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown Austin, Texas. Rainey Street is positioned near Lady Bird Lake and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.
Ritz
- Categories: movie theater, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.26746° or 30° 16′ 3″ northLongitude
-97.73957° or 97° 44′ 22″ westInception
1929Open location code
86247786+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 328529708OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q7336901
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Ritz” goes by many names.
- French: “Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz”
- German: “Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz”
- Russian: “Ритц”
- Spanish: “Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz”
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