Pittsburgh

**Pittsburgh**
	city and county seat in Allegheny County, United States
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Instance of	city of Pennsylvania; county seat (Allegheny County); big city; home rule municipality of Pennsylvania;
Part of	Pittsburgh metropolitan area;
Named after	William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham;
Location	Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Located in or next to body of water	Ohio River; Allegheny River; Monongahela River;
Legislative body	Pittsburgh City Council;
Head of government	Ed Gainey (61, 2021 Pittsburgh mayoral election, Democratic Party, 2022–);
Founded by	John Forbes; George Washington;
Inception	26 November 1758 (earliest recorded instance, name of Pittsburgh);
Significant event	Siege of Fort Pitt;
Population	302,971 (census, 2020 United States Census, 2020);
Area	151 km²; 151.093536 km² (2010);
Elevation above sea level	373 m;
Electorate	233,520 (2021);
Different from	Pittsburg ;
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	40° 26′ 30″ N, 80° 00′ 00″ W
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English: Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States.

Deutsch: Pittsburgh ist die zweitgrößte Stadt im Bundesstaat Pennsylvania in den Vereinigten Staaten.

Ελληνικά: Πίτσμπουργκ είναι η δεύτερη μεγαλύτερη πόλη στην πολιτεία της Πενσυλβάνια στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες.

Español: Pittsburgh es la segunda ciudad más grande en el estado de Pennsylvania en los Estados Unidos.

Français : Pittsburgh est la deuxième plus grande ville dans l'état de Pennsylvanie aux Etats-Unis.

Italiano: Pittsburgh è la seconda più grande città nello stato della Pennsylvania negli Stati Uniti.

日本語: ピッツバーグはアメリカ合衆国の都市である。

Polski: Pittsburgh jest drugim co do wielkości miasto w stanie Pensylwania w Stanach Zjednoczonych.

Português: Pittsburgh é a segunda maior cidade no estado da Pensilvânia nos Estados Unidos.

Русский: Питтсбург является вторым по величине городом в штате Пенсильвания в США.

中文：匹兹堡是宾夕法尼亚州的第二大美国城市。

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Symbols[edit]

The flag of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The coat of arms of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Steelers' star
Traditional Pittsburgh parking chairs

Architecture[edit]

High-rise buildings[edit]

USX Tower, downtown Pittsburgh
The Gulf Tower, downtown Pittsburgh
One Mellon Center, downtown Pittsburgh
Fifth Avenue Place, downtown Pittsburgh
PPG Place, downtown Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning, Oakland
University of Pittsburgh's William Pitt Union, Oakland
Union Trust building, downtown Pittsburgh
Frick Building, downtown Pittsburgh
K&L Gates Center, downtown Pittsburgh
Union Station, downtown Pittsburgh
Fulton Building, downtown Pittsburgh
Koppers Tower
Federated Tower
William S. Moorhead Federal Building
Keenan Building
The Encore on 7th

Low-rise buildings[edit]

Allegheny County Courthouse, downtown Pittsburgh
Allegheny Observatory, Observatory Hill
Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, downtown Pittsburgh
Fort Pitt Blockhouse, Point State Park
Phipps Hall of Botany, Schenley Park
Moreland-Hoffstot House

Churches and temples[edit]

Saint Paul's Cathedral (Catholic), Oakland
Saint Augustine Church (Catholic), Lawrenceville
Saint Stanislaus Kostka (Catholic), Strip District
Church of the Epiphany (Catholic), Uptown
Saint Benedict the Moor (Catholic), Hill District
First United Methodist Church, Bloomfield
Calvary Episcopal Church, Shadyside
Cathedral of Hope (Presbyterian), East Liberty
Heinz Chapel, Oakland
Rodef Shalom Temple

Attractions[edit]

Museums[edit]

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Oakland
Carnegie Science Center, North Shore
Aerial view of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Entrance to the Carnegie Museum of Art, Oakland
Cast of carved doors in Carnegie Museum's Hall of Architecture

Parks[edit]

Outline of the former Fort Duquesne in Point State Park, downtown
Point State Park, downtown
Panther Hollow Lake, Oakland
Schenley Park, Oakland
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Oakland

Sports[edit]

Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team
Heinz Field at river level
Interior view of Heinz Field
Consol Energy Center, home of the Pittsburgh Pengins hockey team
Interior view of the Consol Energy Center
Civic Arena (former home of the Penguins)
View from inside PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team
University of Pittsburgh's Petersen Events Center

Rivers and bridges[edit]

See also: Category:Allegheny River
See also: Category:Monongahela River
See also: Category:Ohio River
See also: Category:Bridges in Pittsburgh

Looking upstream along the Monongahela River from Mount Washington
The Smithfield Street Bridge spanning the Monongahela, downtown
The South 10th Street Bridge spanning the Monongahela, downtown
Monongahela River as seen from Bluff neighborhood
Confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers
Shore of the Ohio beneath Mount Washington
The West End Bridge spanning the Ohio, downtown
The Neville Island Bridge spanning the Ohio, Neville Island

Landscape[edit]

Panoramic views[edit]

Skyline[edit]

Pittsburgh skyline with the Warhol Bridge
Pittsburgh skyline as seen from the West End Bridge
Pittsburgh skyline as seen from Mount Washington
Pittsburgh skyline at sundown from Mount Washington
Pittsburgh skyline at sundown
Pittsburgh skyline as seen from the West End Overlook
Pittsburgh skyline with fireworks
Pittsburgh skyline with fireworks

Maps[edit]

See also: Category:Maps of Pittsburgh

Location of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh locator map
Neighborhoods of Pittsburgh
Map of the Pittsburgh Light Rail system

Neighborhoods[edit]

Oakland
Polish Hill
Shadyside
South Side Slopes
Steps in Lawrenceville

Transportation[edit]

Duquesne Incline
Duquesne Incline station
Train in the South Side
Barges on the Monongahela
Port Authority bus
Pittsburgh Light Rail
Forbes Avenue through Uptown
Canton Avenue in Beechview, the steepest officially-recorded public street in the US