Cortez Building, El Paso
Cortez Building is a magnificent structure built in the Spanish Colonial Revival style specific to the 1920s; its main designer was Henry C. Trost. It first opened its doors to customers in September 1926. Throughout its existence the building was used for several purposes, such as hotel and office building. It obtained its name through a contest, which took place in 1935; it was proposed that the building would commemorate the Spanish conquistador, Hernando Cortez.
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Cortez Building on Map
Sight Name: Cortez Building
Sight Location: El Paso, USA (See walking tours in El Paso)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: El Paso, USA (See walking tours in El Paso)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in El Paso, Texas
Create Your Own Walk in El Paso
Creating your own self-guided walk in El Paso is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
El Paso Introduction Walking Tour
Every city in the world has its unique characteristics, and El Paso is no exception! It is a prosperous city with extremely beautiful architectural monuments of historical importance, fiberglass statues of ferocious alligators and brave cowboys and many other characters. You can see a different side of the city by taking the following tour to guide you through its streets.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Historical Churches
There are many places of worship in El Paso which are worthy ones visit. The churches in the city belong to various denominations and this results in different architectural styles. You will be thrilled at the sight of these gorgeous structures. Take the following self-guided tour and visit the most outstanding religious venues of El Paso.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.4 Km or 3.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.4 Km or 3.4 Miles