The Rotunda, Philadelphia

Name: The Rotunda
Address: 4014 Walnut St, Philadelphia, 19104, United States
Telephone: (215) 573-3234

#426 among attractions in Philadelphia

Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue, Performing arts

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The Rotunda (address: 4014 Walnut St) is a place located in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania state) and belongs to the category of concerts and shows, theater, music venue.

It is situated at an altitude of 82 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°57'14"N latitude and 75°12'13"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Rotunda is a short distance from the following public transport stations: 40th Street (metro, 7 min walk), 40th Street & Market Street (tram, 7 min walk), Market St & 39th St (bus, 9 min walk), Penn Medicine (train, 21 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Chestnut Cabaret (dancing, 3 min walk), Saint Mary's Church (church, 4 min walk), University Family Fun Center (nightlife, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°57'14"N, 75°12'13"W

Address

4014 Walnut StWest Philadelphia (University City)Philadelphia 19104 United States

Contact

(215) 573-3234

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The Rotunda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Masjid Al-Jamia, Spiral Q Puppet Theater, Saint Mary's Church, Institute of Contemporary Art.

~1380 ftW
Mosque
Masjid Al-Jamia, Philadelphia
7 min walk • Masjid Al-Jamia is a Sunni mosque in West Philadelphia. It was founded in 1988 by members of the Muslim Students Association at the University of Pennsylvania.
0.6 miNE
Museum
Spiral Q Puppet Theater, Philadelphia
15 min walk • Spiral Q Puppet Theater is a puppet troupe that was founded in 1995 by Matthew "Mattyboy" Hart in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After traveling the country he was inspired by the street performance work of the Radical Faeries and the Bread and Puppet Theater in Glover, Vermont.
~710 ftSE
Church
Saint Mary's Church, Philadelphia
4 min walk • St. Mary’s Church, Hamilton Village, is an Episcopal Church located on the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It calls itself the Episcopal Church at Penn to emphasize its campus ministry. The parish is part of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Pennsylvania.
0.5 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
13 min walk • The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum in Philadelphia. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. The Institute is one of the country's leading museums dedicated to exhibiting the innovative art of our time.
0.5 miSW
Park
Clark Park, Philadelphia
14 min walk • Clark Park is a municipal park in the Spruce Hill section of West Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its 9.1 acres are bordered by 43rd and 45th streets, and by Baltimore and Woodland Avenues.
0.5 miS
Cemetery
The Woodlands, Philadelphia
13 min walk • The Woodlands is a National Historic Landmark District on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. It includes a Federal-style mansion, a matching carriage house and stable, and a garden landscape that in 1840 was transformed into a Victorian rural cemetery with an arboretum of over 1,000 trees.
~1750 ftNE
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia
9 min walk • Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located at 38th and Chestnut Streets in West Philadelphia, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.
~560 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Chestnut Cabaret, Philadelphia
3 min walk • Chestnut Cabaret was a nightclub located at 38th & Ludlow Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was later named the Blockley before its closure in 2013.
0.6 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Irvine Auditorium, Philadelphia
16 min walk • Irvine Auditorium is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932.
0.5 miE
Park, Universities and schools
College Green, Philadelphia
14 min walk • College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia.
~1980 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Annenberg Center, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Rotunda?

Nearby attractions include Saint Mary's Church, Philadelphia (4 min walk), University Family Fun Center, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Drexel Development Historic District, Philadelphia (6 min walk), The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, Philadelphia (6 min walk).

How to get to The Rotunda by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Rotunda:

Metro

40th Street • Lines: Mfl (7 min walk)
46th Street • Lines: Mfl (17 min walk)

Tram

40th Street & Market Street • Lines: 11, 13, 34, 36 (7 min walk)
40th Street & Filbert Street • Lines: 10 (8 min walk)

Bus

Market St & 39th St • Lines: 40 (9 min walk)
Megabus (27 min walk)

Train

Penn Medicine (21 min walk)
49th Street (26 min walk)