Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Austin

Name: Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Address: Austin, United States

#70 among attractions in Austin

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

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Gethsemane Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church in downtown Austin, Texas. Designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building currently holds offices of the Texas Historical Commission. ()

Built: 1882 (142 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 30°16'40"N, 97°44'22"W

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Central Austin (Downtown Austin)Austin United States

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Gethsemane Lutheran Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Texas State Capitol, Blanton Museum of Art, Heroes of the Alamo Monument, Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium.

~1160 ftS
Home to the state legislature
Texas State Capitol, Austin
6 min walk • The Texas State Capitol, located in the heart of Austin, is a prominent landmark that serves as the home of the Texas legislature and the office of the governor. Completed in 1888, this historic structure is an architectural marvel, renowned for its distinctive...
~1340 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas, the Blanton Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon for art lovers and tourists alike. As one of the foremost university art museums in the country, it is part of the University of Texas at Austin and offers a diverse collection...
~1480 ftS
Monuments and statues
Heroes of the Alamo Monument, Austin
8 min walk • The Heroes of the Alamo Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating those who fought and died during the Battle of the Alamo, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds, in Austin, Texas, United States. It was designed by J.S.
0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin
15 min walk • Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium, located in Austin, Texas, on the campus of the University of Texas, has been home to the Longhorns football team since 1924.
0.4 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Frank Erwin Center, Austin
12 min walk • The Frank C. Erwin Jr. Center is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas. It is also sometimes referred to as "The Drum" or "The Superdrum", owing to its round, drum-like appearance from outside.
~920 ftN
Museum, History museum, Cinema
Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin
5 min walk • The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a history museum in Austin, Texas. The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting the continually unfolding "Story of Texas" to the broadest...
~1000 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Scholz Garten, Austin
5 min walk • Scholz Garten is a beer garden and restaurant in downtown Austin, Texas and the oldest operating business in Texas. Established by German immigrant August Scholz in 1866 after the American Civil War, Scholz Garten became a hub for German immigrants and their culture in the capital city.
0.5 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of Saint Mary, Austin
12 min walk • Saint Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral parish of the Catholic Diocese of Austin located in Austin, Texas, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, as St. Mary's Cathedral.
0.6 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Austin
16 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976.
0.5 miN
Museum, Art museum, Library
Harry Ransom Center, Austin
12 min walk • The Harry Ransom Center is an archive, library and museum at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from the Americas and Europe for the purpose of advancing the study of the arts and humanities.
0.5 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Gregory Gymnasium, Austin
13 min walk • Gregory Gymnasium is the 4,000-seat current home of the University of Texas Longhorn women's volleyball team, and former home of the Longhorn basketball and swimming teams. The basketball teams moved out in 1977 to the Erwin Center.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gethsemane Lutheran Church?

Nearby attractions include Pearl Harbor Monument, Austin (4 min walk), Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument, Austin (5 min walk), Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin (5 min walk), Texas State Capitol, Austin (6 min walk).

How to get to Gethsemane Lutheran Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gethsemane Lutheran Church:

Bus

Museum • Lines: 1, 3 (4 min walk)
Megabus (4 min walk)

Train

Downtown (24 min walk)
Austin (31 min walk)