San Francisco

Palace of Fine Arts

Open Time : 10:00 A.M–5 P.M

Entry : free

Address : Palace of Fine Arts, Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

Website : https://palaceoffinearts.com/

Why to visit Palace of Fine Arts

The structure of the Palace of Fine Arts is inspired by ancient Rome. It is San Francisco's most recognizable landmark.  It was designed by Bernard Maybeck. The Palace of Fine Arts has been seen in films such as Vertigo (1958), Time After Time (1979), Bicentennial Man (1999), The Rock (1996), and My Name is Khan (2010) It was incorporated into the imagery of the Sept of Baelor in Season 1, Episode 9 of Game of Thrones.

Places to eat near Palace of Fine Arts 

  • A16
  • Presidio Social Club
  • Wipeout Bar & Grill
  • Roma Antica

Places to visit near Palace of Fine Arts 

  • Golden Gate Promenade
  • Crissy Field
  • Yoda fountain
  • Presidio of San Francisco

Entry fee

You can visit Palace of Fine Arts for free of cost

How to reach Palace of Fine Arts

You can reach Palce of Fine Arts from public transport by following means:

By Bus: 101, 130, 150, 28, 43

FAQ on Palace of Fine Arts

How much does it cost to go to the Palace of Fine Arts?

It's free to visit and it usually takes about 30 minutes. You will find it at 3301 Lyon Street.

How to reach Palace of Fine Arts?

The following transit lines have routes that pass near the Palace of Fine Arts Bus: 101, 130, 150, 28, 43

What is inside The Palace of Fine Arts?

You can explore the Greco-Roman rotunda and colonnades, immaculately planted grounds, lagoon, and super-spacious exhibition center and theater.

Which airport is nearest to the palace of fine arts?

The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and the Palace of Fine Arts is 13 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

Special Tip

Its better to visit The Palce Of Fine Arts from public transport rather than going by your own vehicle because there are only limited parking space inside it.

By Hammad Warsi

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