Art and architecture in Texas
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "Art and architecture in Texas"
Detail of the stay : Art and architecture in Texas
How to get there
Arrival in Houston
You will probably arrive later in the day. Set up your neighborhoods in Neartown to be close to the sights.
Menil Collection and Rothko Chapel
Steps: Houston
In Neartown, you'll find two sites of great interest: the Menil Collection, designed by Renzo Piano, and the Rothko Chapel. If you've got a little time left, head to the Museum District to discover Houston's Contemporary Arts Museum.
Places of interest : ROTHKO CHAPEL THE MENIL COLLECTION CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM HOUSTON
Dallas
Steps: Dallas
In the morning, take the road to Dallas (4h). The afternoon will be devoted to the collections of the Nasher Sculpture Center, which is also made by Renzo Piano.
Places of interest : NASHER SCULPTURE CENTER
Downtown Dallas
Steps: Dallas
Also worth seeing is the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, for which architect Thom Mayne won the Pritzker Prize. Many of Downtown Dallas' skyscrapers are architectural gems.
Places of interest : PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE
