Fontbonne University, St. Louis

Name: Fontbonne University
Address: St. Louis, United States

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Fontbonne University is a private Roman Catholic university in Clayton, Missouri. It enrolled 1,199 students in 2019. Fontbonne is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and it offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs. Its athletic teams compete in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. ()

Coordinates: 38°38'30"N, 90°18'56"W

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ClaytonSt. Louis United States

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Fontbonne University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Pageant, Saint Louis Art Museum, Apotheosis of St. Louis, Delmar Loop.

1.4 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
The Pageant, St. Louis
35 min walk • The Pageant, nestled in the vibrant Delmar Loop area of St. Louis, United States, is a renowned concert nightclub that has become a staple of the city's music and entertainment scene. Since opening its doors in October 2000, this mid-sized venue has earned a reputation...
1.2 miE
Wide-ranging art exhibits
Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. Louis's verdant Forest Park, the Saint Louis Art Museum is a beacon of culture and a testament to the city's commitment to the arts. With its grand neoclassical architecture, the museum, founded in 1879, stands as a proud guardian of...
1.2 miE
Monuments and statues
Apotheosis of St. Louis, St. Louis
30 min walk • Standing sentinel at the entrance to the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Apotheosis of St. Louis is a commanding statue that captures the essence of the city's rich history and cultural pride. Created by the renowned sculptor Charles Henry Niehaus, this bronze figure...
1.2 miNE
Street, Nightlife, Dancing
Delmar Loop, St. Louis
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. Louis, the Delmar Loop is a vibrant, bustling entertainment district renowned for its eclectic mix of culture, dining, shopping, and nightlife. Encompassing a six-block stretch of Delmar Boulevard, this energetic corridor is often referred...
0.8 miNE
Washington University fine-arts center
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis
21 min walk • The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is an art museum located on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis, within the university's Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. Founded in 1881 as the St. Louis School and Museum of Fine Arts, it was initially located in downtown St. Louis.
1.3 miW
Protected area, Nature, Natural attraction
St. Louis County Jail, St. Louis
34 min walk • The St. Louis County Jail is located inside the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton, Missouri at 100 South Central Avenue, about eight miles from downtown St. Louis. The holding capacity of the facility is 1,400 male and female inmates. The St.
1.4 miSE
Park, Playground
Turtle Park, St. Louis
36 min walk • Turtle Park is a sculpture park located at the southern edge of Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri at the intersection of Oakland Avenue and Tamm Avenue. The park contains seven concrete turtles and one snake. The turtles were designed and sculpted by Bob Cassilly and the park opened in August 1996.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Wydown/Skinker, St. Louis
17 min walk • Wydown/Skinker is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. Washington University in St. Louis is located just north of this neighborhood. The neighborhood is bounded by the city limits on the west, Forsyth Boulevard on the north, Forest Park on the east and Clayton Avenue on the south.
0.8 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Crow Observatory, St. Louis
20 min walk • Crow Observatory is a historic observatory housed in the Crow Hall in the Physics Department on the Danforth Campus of Washington University in St. Louis. The historic telescope is still in use, and the observatory is open to the public.
1.2 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture
Delmar Loop–Parkview Gardens Historic District, St. Louis
30 min walk • The Delmar Loop-Parkview Gardens Historic District is a historic district in University City, Missouri and St. Louis, Missouri. It is roughly bounded by Kingsland Ave. North Dr. Delmar Blvd. and Eastgate. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The listing included 289 contributing buildings.
0.6 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Universities and schools
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis
17 min walk • Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university with its main campus mostly split between St. Louis County, Missouri, and Clayton, Missouri.

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Which popular attractions are close to Fontbonne University?

Nearby attractions include Brentmoor Park, St. Louis (10 min walk), Concordia Seminary, St. Louis (10 min walk), DeMun, St. Louis (13 min walk), Wydown-Forsyth District, St. Louis (13 min walk).

How to get to Fontbonne University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fontbonne University:

Bus

Forsyth at Wallace Circle • Lines: 5 (12 min walk)
Mallinckrodt Center • Lines: 5 (14 min walk)

Light rail

University City-Big Bend • Lines: Blue (18 min walk)
Forsyth • Lines: Blue (22 min walk)

Tram

University City Library • Lines: Loop Trolley (28 min walk)
Leland Avenue • Lines: Loop Trolley (29 min walk)