Point Breeze, Pittsburgh

Name: Point Breeze
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#227 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Point Breeze, or South Point Breeze, is a largely residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The community was named after a tavern once located there. ()

Area: 1 mi²Coordinates: 40°26'41"N, 79°54'23"W

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East End (Point Breeze)Pittsburgh United States

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Point Breeze – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frick Art & Historical Center, Bakery Square, Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, Frick Park.

~1310 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Frick Art & Historical Center, Pittsburgh
7 min walk • Nestled in the verdant neighborhood of Point Breeze in Pittsburgh, the Frick Art & Historical Center stands as a cultural oasis that offers visitors a glimpse into the Gilded Age opulence and the legacy of the Frick family.
1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bakery Square, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • Bakery Square is a vibrant mixed-use development located in the heart of Pittsburgh's East End. Once the historic site of the Nabisco factory, this revitalized area seamlessly blends modern office spaces, upscale retail shops, and luxury apartments to create a bustling...
0.8 miW
Synagogue
Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, Pittsburgh
21 min walk • The Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation is a significant Jewish synagogue located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, United States. This house of worship is a cornerstone of the local Jewish community, providing a place for religious services...
0.9 miS
Park, Bridge
Frick Park, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • Frick Park is the largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States covering 644 acres. It is one of Pittsburgh's four historic large parks.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh
23 min walk • The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts is a non-profit community arts campus that offers arts education programs and contemporary art exhibitions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • The American Jewish Museum, or AJM, is a contemporary Jewish art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A department of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, the museum is located in the Squirrel Hill JCC at the corner Forbes Avenue and Murray Avenue, in the heart of Pittsburgh's historically Jewish neighborhood.
~1150 ftS
Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh
6 min walk • Homewood Cemetery is a historic urban cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Point Breeze and is bordered by Frick Park, the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, and the smaller Smithfield Cemetery.
0.8 miNW
Park
Mellon Park, Pittsburgh
21 min walk • Mellon Park is a park in the Shadyside and Point Breeze neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, straddling both sides of Fifth Avenue, from approximately Shady Avenue to Penn Avenue, the western corner abutting Pittsburgh Center for the Arts building.
1.1 miNW
Church
Calvary Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh
30 min walk • Calvary Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was founded in 1855.
1.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, Pittsburgh
39 min walk • Kelly Strayhorn Theater is a performing arts center located at 5941 Penn Avenue in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. named in honor of Pittsburgh natives Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn.
1.1 miW
Park, Romanesque architecture, Performing arts
Wightman School, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • Wightman School is a building in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was built in 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Point Breeze?

Nearby attractions include Sterrett Sub-District School, Pittsburgh (4 min walk), Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh (6 min walk), Killer Heels, Pittsburgh (7 min walk), Frick Art & Historical Center, Pittsburgh (7 min walk).

How to get to Point Breeze by public transport?

The nearest stations to Point Breeze:

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Homewood (18 min walk)
Wilkinsburg (24 min walk)