California Quadrangle

The California Quadrangle, California Building, and California Tower are historic structures located in Balboa Park in , California. They were built for the 1915–16 Panama–California Exposition and served as the grand entry to the event.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: San Diego Museum of Art and San Diego Zoo.

Museum
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The is a fine art museum in Balboa Park in , California, that houses a broad collection with particular strength in Spanish art. is situated 650 feet northeast of California Quadrangle.

Zoo
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The is a zoo in , California, United States, located in Balboa Park. It began with a collection of animals left over from the 1915 Panama–California Exposition that were brought together by its founder, Harry M. is situated 1,700 feet north of California Quadrangle.

Museum
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The is a fine art museum in Balboa Park in , California, close to the San Diego Museum of Art. It was established in 1965. is situated 850 feet east of California Quadrangle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankers Hill and Cortez Hill.

Suburb
is a long-established uptown neighborhood near Balboa Park in , California. The area acquired the name "Bankers Hill" because of its reputation as a home for the affluent.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northeast part of , California.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in , California, that was originally a predominantly Italian and Portuguese fishing neighborhood. It now consists of Italian restaurants, grocery stores, home design stores, art galleries and residential units.

California Quadrangle

Latitude
32.73145° or 32° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
-117.15237° or 117° 9′ 9″ west
Open location code
8544PRJX+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 936855343
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q5020893
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“California Quadrangle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: California Building and Saint Francis Chapel.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gill Administration Building and Museum of Us Admin Offices.

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Worth a closer look: San Diego and Chula Vista.

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