--- title: "Houston: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours" canonical: "https://openvibe.tours/routes/rte_1BE16JPEJ4DVD70NJH2YQVZKAV" updated: null --- # Houston: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours HTML: [Houston: more of the See list · OpenVibe.Tours](https://openvibe.tours/routes/rte_1BE16JPEJ4DVD70NJH2YQVZKAV) Self-guided route · generated from Wikivoyage # Houston: more of the See list Generated from Wikivoyage's See list for Houston: 4 stops, about 0.7 km and 29 minutes on foot. Not a guided tour; check each place before you go. 4 stops · 669 m · about 29 min on foot · [Wikivoyage source](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Houston) · fetched 2026-11-07 02:08:04 UTC. Not a guided tour: check each place before you go. 4 stops on the map. [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), ODbL 1.0 1. ## Chapel of St. Basil, St. Thomas University Built in 1997 by architect Philip Johnson, this is a very unusual building, with a big golden dome and a black belfry built into a wall. There is a labyrinth next to the building. Generally, the campus area is not especially rich for architectural gems but is green and cheerful. 29.73869, -95.39271 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.738687&mlon=-95.392714#map=17/29.738687/-95.392714) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Houston) · [place page](/place/plc_FD3RTYGQGQ937FA5W5TENZYQGW) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 2. ## Rothko Chapel The Rothko Chapel, founded by John and Dominique de Menil, was dedicated in 1971 as an intimate sanctuary available to people of every belief. A quiet, modern, meditative environment inspired by the mural canvasses of American abstract expressionist Mark Rothko, the Chapel welcomes thousands of visitors each year, people of every faith and from all parts of the world. Leashed dogs permitted outdoors; only trained service dogs permitted indoors. 29.73770, -95.39620 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.7377&mlon=-95.3962#map=17/29.7377/-95.3962) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Houston) · [place page](/place/plc_TYM4J43WTWQ5N6K2K48MME9C5E) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 3. ## Houston Center for Photography Gallery with neat exhibitions of local photographers. In the back room there's a small library with a diverse collection of photography books that is open to visitors. 29.73849, -95.39736 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.738493&mlon=-95.397362#map=17/29.738493/-95.397362) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Houston) · [place page](/place/plc_J3N3WPWGDTCEZKKH6X26G05D2M) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. 4. ## Menil Collection The private family collection of John and Dominique de Menil, consisting of 20th-century modern masterpieces. The museum building is the centerpiece of a neighborhood featuring satellite gallery spaces and related cultural institutions set in a park-like setting. It boasts a large group of surrealist works and includes a special room devoted to the objects that the Surrealists themselves collected, which inspired many of the works on view. 29.73728, -95.39846 · [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.73728&mlon=-95.39846#map=17/29.73728/-95.39846) · [Wikivoyage note](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Houston) · [place page](/place/plc_HS7NAQKQG8S7ZE5Q8BW5SXJKZ6) Audio: not available — OpenVibe.AI has no speech-synthesis API today. ## Use this route [Sign in](/auth/login?next=%2Froutes%2Frte_1BE16JPEJ4DVD70NJH2YQVZKAV) to add this route to a trip. Notes and the ordering come from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0; coordinates and map data from OpenStreetMap, ODbL. The route drawing is generated, not a guide's promise.