Cragmont
District of Berkeley
California - United States

Chez Panisse

Chez Panisse is a Berkeley, California restaurant known for using local, organic foods and credited as the inspiration for the style of cooking known as California cuisine. The restaurant ranked 89th in the Elite Traveler World's Top Restaurants Guide 2012 . Well-known restauranteur, author, and food activist Alice Waters co-founded Chez Panisse in 1971 with film producer Paul Aratow, then professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley.

Located at 37.8796, -122.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round

The Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round is a carousel located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, in unincorporated Contra Costa County. It was built by the Herschel-Spillman Company of Tonawanda, New York in 1911, and it is one of the few antique carousels left in the United States. Before arriving at Tilden in 1948, the carousel had seen service at amusement parks in San Bernardino, Ocean Beach, and Los Angeles. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 37.9005, -122.256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Pacific School of Religion

Pacific School of Religion (PSR) is an ecumenical seminary located in Berkeley, California. It maintains covenantal relationships with the United Church of Christ, the United Methodist Church and the Disciples of Christ, ensuring the school provides the necessary requirements for candidates to seek ordination within these denominations. These three denominations account for approximately half of the student population of PSR.

Located at 37.8766, -122.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Church Divinity School of the Pacific

Church Divinity School of the Pacific (CDSP) is one of the eleven seminaries of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It is located in Berkeley, California, and is a member of the Graduate Theological Union. The only Episcopal seminary located in the Far West, CDSP has, since 1911, been designated the official seminary of the Episcopal Church's Eighth Province, the Province west of the Rocky Mountains.

Located at 37.876, -122.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Casa Zimbabwe

Casa Zimbabwe, commonly referred to as CZ, is a student housing cooperative in Berkeley, California housing 124 residents. It is part of the Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) co-op system. Located at 2422 Ridge Road, the house is a block from the center of the northern edge of the University of California, Berkeley campus. The yellow stucco fortress overlooks North Gate, and the two accessible roofs provide a view of San Francisco, the East Bay, the Berkeley Hills, and most of campus.

Located at 37.8757, -122.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Berkeley Rose Garden

The Berkeley Rose Garden is a city-owned park in Berkeley, California. The Rose Garden is situated in a residential area of the Berkeley Hills between the Cragmont and La Loma Park neighborhoods, occupying most of the block between Eunice Street and Bayview Place along the west side of Euclid Avenue. The Rose Garden is in the form of a terraced amphitheater nestled in a small canyon and offers stunning views of the city and bay of San Francisco and the Golden Gate.

Located at 37.8853, -122.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gardens in California, Parks in Berkeley, California, Works Progress Administration in California, Visitor attractions in Berkeley, California, Culture of Berkeley, California, Landmarks in the San Francisco Bay Area

Swedenborgian House of Studies

The Swedenborgian House of Studies is the seminary of the Swedenborgian Church of North America at the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California. It offers a joint Master of Divinity/Certificate in Swedenborgian Studies. The New Church Theological School (also known as Swedenborgian House of Studies) is the theological training institution for the Swedenborgian Church of North America.

Located at 37.8764, -122.263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Graduate Theological Union, Swedenborgianism, Seminaries and theological colleges in California

Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University

The Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University is a Jesuit Seminary that is a school of Santa Clara University and one of the member colleges of the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) in Berkeley, California. Prior to its merger with Santa Clara University it was known as the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley (JSTB).

Located at 37.8777, -122.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cheese Board Collective

The Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley, California, comprises two worker owned and operated businesses: a cheese shop/bakery commonly referred to as "The Cheese Board", and a pizzeria known as "Cheese Board Pizza". The Cheese Board is located at 1504 Shattuck Avenue and Cheese Board Pizza is located two doors down the street at 1512 Shattuck Avenue in a neighborhood of Berkeley known as the Gourmet Ghetto for its high concentration of fine restaurants and food shops.

Located at 37.88, -122.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indian Rock Park

Indian Rock Park is a 1.18-acre public park in the city of Berkeley, California, on the slope of the Berkeley Hills. It is located in the northeast part of the city, about one block north of the Arlington/Marin Circle, and straddles Indian Rock Avenue. The central feature of the park is a large rock outcropping on the west side of Indian Rock Ave.

Located at 37.8922, -122.273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Climbing areas of the United States, Parks in Berkeley, California, Rock formations in California, Visitor attractions in Berkeley, California

La Loma Park

La Loma Park is the historic name, no longer in common use, of a tract of land located in the Berkeley Hills section of the city of Berkeley, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Spanish word loma means "rise/low hill". It was the property of Captain Richard Parks Thomas, a veteran of the Civil War and Berkeley businessman. Today, it is entirely a residential area. It lies at an elevation of 614 feet (187 m).

Located at 37.8822, -122.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cragmont, Berkeley, California

The Cragmont area of Berkeley is a residential district located in the northeastern section of the city, occupying most of the hill area north of Codornices Creek. It lies at an elevation of 755 feet (230 m). The Cragmont area was mostly grassland with oak and bay laurel trees in the canyons up until the beginnings of the American era. The area was named for the various rock outcroppings which occur throughout the district. It was first developed as grazing land in the late 19th century.

Located at 37.8953, -122.265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Maybeck Recital Hall

Maybeck Recital Hall, also known as Maybeck Studio for Performing Arts, is located inside the Kennedy-Nixon House located at 1537 Euclid Avenue in Berkeley, California, USA. It was built in 1914 by Bernard Maybeck. The hall seats up to 50 people and was designed upon commission for the Nixon family, local arts patrons who wanted a live-in studio for their daughter Milda's piano teacher, Mrs. Alma Kennedy.

Located at 37.8806, -122.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology

The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology (often abbreviated DSPT) is a Roman Catholic college, seminary, and graduate school in Berkeley, California. It is located at 2301 Vine Street in Berkeley. The DSPT is sponsored by the Dominican Order (specifically, by the Province of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, also known as the Western Province).

Located at 37.8809, -122.265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1923 Berkeley Fire

The 1923 Berkeley Fire was a conflagration which consumed some 640 structures, including 584 homes in the densely-built neighborhoods north of the campus of the University of California in Berkeley, California on September 17, 1923.

Located at 37.89, -122.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Franciscan School of Theology

The Franciscan School of Theology is a Roman Catholic graduate theological school, owned and operated by the Province of Saint Barbara of the Order of Friars Minor. Rooted in 800 years of Franciscan tradition, FST is a place where the issues and concerns of society intersect theological education. FST is a member school of the Graduate Theological Union, an ecumenical consortium of nine schools.

Located at 37.8772, -122.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lake Anza

Lake Anza is a recreational swimming reservoir in Tilden Regional Park, which is located in the Berkeley Hills above Berkeley, California. The lake was created by the construction of the C L Tilden Park Dam in 1938. It was named by the East Bay Regional Park Board in honor of Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza. The lake is open for swimming from May to September. During this time there is an entry fee required, lifeguards are on duty, and a snack bar is open.

Located at 37.895, -122.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Martin Luther King Middle School (Berkeley)

Martin Luther King Middle School (commonly MLK or King) is a public middle school in Berkeley, California serving grades 6-8. King is one of three middle schools in the Berkeley Unified School District, which includes Willard Middle School, and Longfellow Middle School. Its address is 1781 Rose Street.

Located at 37.8812, -122.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Beyt Tikkun Synagogue

The Beyt Tikkun Synagogue is a Jewish Renewal congregation in the San Francisco area that was founded in 1996 by Rabbi Michael Lerner and is loosely affiliated with Lerner's Tikkun magazine. It describes itself as a "hallachic community bound by Jewish law". Beyt Tikkun found itself in the middle of controversies in 2005 and 2007 when it invited anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan to speak during Yom Kippur services.

Located at 37.8925, -122.266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Jewel Lake

Jewel Lake is a former reservoir and artificial lake along Wildcat Creek, a small stream in Northern California in Tilden Regional Park. It is located in the Wildcat Canyon between the Berkeley Hills and Sobrante Ridge Hills in an unincorporated area closest to Richmond and Kensington, California geographically and Berkeley accessibly. A wooden raised walkway built in the 1970s runs over marshland to the south of the lake.

Located at 37.9128, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Tilden Regional Park, Lakes of the San Francisco Bay Area, Reservoirs in Contra Costa County, California

Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, California

For the city in southern California, see Thousand Oaks, California. Thousand Oaks is a neighborhood of Berkeley in Alameda County, California. Located at the base of the Berkeley Hills, it lies at an elevation of 239 feet (73 m). The principal shopping area is Solano Avenue, along the southern edge of the neighborhood. There are also two smaller clusters of shops on the northern edge of Thousand Oaks, across the county line in Kensington on Arlington Avenue and on Colusa Avenue.

Located at 37.8956, -122.279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Normandy Village, Berkeley, California

Normandy Village (formerly, Thornberg Village) is an apartment building in Berkeley in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 259 feet (79 m). It is noted for its storybook/tudor revival architecture.

Located at 37.8756, -122.266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Edible Schoolyard

The Edible Schoolyard (ESY) is a 1-acre garden at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley, California. The Edible Schoolyard was established by chef and activist Alice Waters through the Chez Panisse Foundation.

Located at 37.8825, -122.276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stebbins Hall

Stebbins Hall is a student housing cooperative owned by the Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) and located at 2527 Ridge Road in Berkeley, California, on the north side of the University of California, Berkeley campus. The house has 64 residents during the school year, from late August to mid May, and around forty residents over the summer.

Located at 37.8762, -122.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Northbrae Tunnel

The Northbrae Tunnel, also referred to as the Solano Avenue Tunnel, was built as a commuter electric railroad tunnel in the northern part of Berkeley, California and was later converted to street use. In 1910.

Located at 37.8903, -122.273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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