Barrio Viejo, Tucson

Name: Barrio Viejo
Address: Bounded by I-10, W Cushing St, S 6th Ave, and W 18th St, Tucson, United States

#67 among attractions in Tucson

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Facts and practical information

The Barrio Santa Rosa is a neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona that is also a historic district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2011. It includes 124 buildings, built in adobe, brick, wood and other materials, in a variety of architectural styles. Architectural styles represented includes traditional Sonoran, Postwar Territorial, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Mission/Spanish revival, and modern ranch. ()

Coordinates: 32°12'51"N, 110°58'23"W

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Bounded by I-10, W Cushing St, S 6th Ave, and W 18th StCentral Tucson (Barrio Viejo)Tucson United States

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Barrio Viejo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tucson Convention Center, Cathedral of Saint Augustine, Fox Tucson Theatre, Rialto Theatre.

~1600 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Tucson Convention Center, Tucson
8 min walk • The Tucson Convention Center is a large multi-purpose convention center located in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Built in 1971, the location includes an 8,962-seat indoor arena, two performing arts venues, and 205,000 square feet of meeting space.
~1990 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Cathedral of Saint Augustine, Tucson
10 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Augustine is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson. It is located in Tucson, Arizona.
0.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Tucson Theatre, Tucson
14 min walk • The Fox Tucson Theatre is located in downtown Tucson, Arizona, United States. The theater opened on April 11, 1930 as a performance space in downtown Tucson.
0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Rialto Theatre, Tucson
17 min walk • The Rialto Theatre is a performance theater and concert venue located on Congress Street in downtown Tucson, Pima County, southern Arizona.
0.6 miSE
Church, Spiritual
Santa Cruz Catholic Church, Tucson
16 min walk • The Santa Cruz Catholic Church is a historic church near the Santa Cruz River at 1220 S. Sixth Avenue in Tucson, Arizona. It was designed by Bishop Henry Granjon of Tucson and built between 1916 and 1918.
~930 ftE
Museum, History museum
Jewish History Museum, Tucson
5 min walk • The Jewish History Museum, formerly known as the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest, is a museum housed in a historic synagogue building in Tucson, Arizona. The museum's building, which housed the first synagogue in the Arizona Territory, is the oldest synagogue building in the state.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, Tucson
19 min walk • The Southern Arizona Transportation Museum is a railroad museum in Tucson, Arizona. It is located in the former records vault building at the former Southern Pacific Depot, which was renovated by the City of Tucson in 2004.
~1460 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson
8 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art in Tucson, Arizona, United States, was founded in 1997, by Julia Latane, James Graham, and David Wright. The museum was founded to create a permanent institution for contemporary art in Tucson's arts district.
~1920 ftN
Museum
Sosa–Carrillo–Fremont House, Tucson
10 min walk • The house at 145–153 S Main St, Tucson, Arizona, officially listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the Sosa–Carrillo–Fremont House, is known locally for its association with John Charles Frémont, former Territorial Governor of Arizona.
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Department store
J. C. Penney–Chicago Store Building, Tucson
15 min walk • The J. C. Penney–Chicago Store is a historic department store building in downtown Tucson, Arizona. Built in 1903 for the Los Angeles Furniture Co, it housed J. C. Penney by July 25, 1942. In 1957, after J. C. Penney moved to the west side of Stone Avenue just north of Pennington Street, Aaronson Brothers moved in.
0.6 miN
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson
17 min walk • The Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block is an art museum and art education institution located in the Presidio District of downtown Tucson, Arizona.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barrio Viejo?

Nearby attractions include Jewish History Museum, Tucson (5 min walk), El Tiradito, Tucson (5 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson (8 min walk), Philabaum Glass Gallery & Studio, Tucson (8 min walk).

How to get to Barrio Viejo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barrio Viejo:

Tram

Granada Avenue & Cushing Street • Lines: Sun Link (10 min walk)
Cushing Street & Frontage Road • Lines: Sun Link (13 min walk)

Bus

Ronstadt Transit Center • Lines: 1, 10 Nb, 10 Sb, 12, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25 Nb, 3 Eb, 3 Wb, 4, 421, 8 (17 min walk)
Tucson Greyhound Bus Depot (24 min walk)

Train

Tucson (19 min walk)