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Greensburg is a small town in the southwest of Pennsylvania. It is located 55 km east of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport with national and international connections is the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
By train
Greensburg is one of the relatively few American small towns that have their own train station AmtrakSystem are connected. The station is on the line "Pennsylvanian“That Pittsburgh with Philadelphia and New York City connects.
In the street
Greensburg can be reached from Pittsburgh via Rt.s 376, 76 and 30 in 45 minutes. The distance is 48 km.
mobility
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Map of Greensburg (Pennsylvania)
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Westmoreland Museum of American Art, 221 N Main St. Art museum.Open: Wed - Sun 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Thu 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.Price: Entry $ 5 (children under 12 free).
- Greensburg Downtown Historic District, the neighborhood west of the intersection of Main St & Pittsburgh St. Historic business district with many listed buildings from the second half of the 18th century. Italianate, Romanesque and Classical Revival styles.
- Academic Hill Historic District, around Grant St. Historic residential area with many listed houses and churches from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
activities
shop
- Giant Eagle, Hempfield Square, Lincoln Hwy at Penn 66 Turnpike. Big supermarket.
- Shop & Save, Route 136 & Janyce Dr. Supermarket.
kitchen
Upscale
- 1 Robokyo, 910 E Pittsburgh St. Sushi restaurant.
nightlife
accommodation
Inexpensive
- Econo Lodge
- Knights Inn
- Super 8
medium
- Comfort Inn
- Historic Mountain View Hotel. Independently run hotel.
Upscale
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Four Points by Sheraton
- Hampton Inn
health
Practical advice
trips
- Fallingwater. A must-see for fans of modern architecture is Fallingwater, Edgar J. Kaufmann's house built on a waterfall based on a design by Frank Lloyd Wright. Mill Run, 1 hour's drive south of Greensburg.
literature
Web links
- http://www.city.greensburg.pa.us/ (en) - Official website of Greensburg