Things to see in San Jose
San Jose is a city in United States of America, with an urban population of about 1.7 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 10 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph Place of worship
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a historic Catholic church in Downtown San Jose that serves as the cathedral for the Diocese of San José in California, with the distinction of minor basilica.
2Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Museum
The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (REM) is a museum devoted to ancient Egypt, located at Rosicrucian Park in the Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States.
3Rosicrucian Park Park
Rosicrucian Park is the headquarters of the English Grand Lodge for the Americas of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, located in San Jose, California.
4Mission Santa Clara de Asís Place of worship
Mission Santa Clara de Asís is a Spanish mission in the city of Santa Clara, California. The mission, which was the eighth in California, was founded on January 12, 1777, by the Franciscans.
5Viet Museum Museum
The Viet Museum or the Museum of the Boat People & the Republic of Vietnam is a museum focusing on the experience of Vietnamese Americans and their journey from Vietnam to the United States.
6Japanese Friendship Garden Park
The Japanese Friendship Garden is a walled section of Kelley Park in San Jose, California, United States. Dedicated in October 1965, it is patterned after Japan's famous Korakuen Garden in Okayama (one of San Jose's sister cities) and spans six acres.
7Happy Hollow Park & Zoo Park
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo is a 16-acre (6.5 ha) zoo and amusement park in San Jose, California, which originally opened in 1961.
8The Tech Interactive Museum
The Tech Interactive is a science and technology center in San Jose, California that offers hands-on activities, labs, design challenges and other STEAM education resources.
9San Jose Museum of Art Art
The San Jose Museum of Art (SJMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum in downtown San Jose, California, United States. Founded in 1969, the museum holds a permanent collection with an emphasis on West Coast artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
10San Jose Municipal Rose Garden Park
The San Jose Municipal Rose Garden is a historic rose garden in San Jose, California, in the Rose Garden District. Founded in 1927, the garden is exclusively dedicated to roses and features more than 3,500 shrubs representing 189 rose varieties.
11Portuguese Historical Museum Museum
The Portuguese Historical Museum in San Jose, California, USA opened in 1997 and is a replica of the first permanent império (religious and cultural buildings primarily in the Azores) originally built in San Jose's Little Portugal district, c. 1915.
12Kelley Park Park
Kelley Park is a 156-acre (63 ha) city park in San Jose, California, United States.
13Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana Art
Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana (MACLA) is a contemporary arts space focused on the Chicano and Latino experience and history, located in the SoFA district at 510 South First Street in San Jose, California.
14Parque de los Pobladores Park
Parque de los Pobladores is a park in the SoFA District of Downtown San Jose, California.
15Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose Museum
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (CDM) is a cultural institution serving children, families, and schools in the Silicon Valley/San Francisco Bay Area.
16San Jose Flea Market Shopping
The San Jose Flea Market is an urban flea market, located in the Berryessa district of San Jose, California.
17Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies Museum
The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies serves as a museum, research center, and host of lectures and performances devoted solely to the life and works of Ludwig van Beethoven.
18Plaza de César Chávez Park
The Plaza de San José is an urban plaza and park in Downtown San Jose, California. The plaza was originally laid out by Spanish authorities in 1797, to serve as the plaza mayor of the Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe, making it the oldest public space in Northern California.
19Downtown Historic District Neighbourhood
The Downtown Historic District of San Jose, California is a designated U.S. Historic District area of the city roughly the size of one square block.
20Circle of Palms Plaza Neighbourhood
The Circle of Palms Plaza is located in downtown San Jose, California. It is composed of a ring of palm trees encircling a California State Seal, and designates the California Historical Marker 461, the site of California's first state capital from 1849 to 1851.
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