Texas Medical Center
(TMC) is
the world’s largest medical complex. Since opening in 1945, TMC has been
pioneering patient care, research, education, and prevention.
Today, TMC comprises: 21 renowned hospitals, 13 support organizations, eight
academic and research institutions, six nursing programs, three public health
organizations, three medical schools, two universities, two pharmacy schools,
and a dental school.
West University/Rice Village
Sandwiched
between Highway 59 and the 610 Loop, the tree-lined West University area is one
of the most sought after districts in the city. Home to Rice
University and the pedestrian-friendly Rice Village
Shopping Center, the neighborhood appeals to families and young
professionals alike. Swing by the Village for fashion-forward finds at local
and nationally-owned boutiques, bites at one of the many restaurants and happy
hour sips at the night life hot spots along Morningside Boulevard.
THE GALLERIA®
5085 Westheimer Rd,
Houston, TX 77056-5673
More
than 30 million visitors each year seek the dynamic & fine shopping
environment uniquely offered by The Galleria, Texas’ largest shopping center
and fourth largest domain nationally. International guests and Houstonians
blend seamlessly in the center while on shopping excursions or entertaining
guests at one of the signature eateries.
Spanning
2.4 million square feet of space, housing 400 fine stores and restaurants, two
high-rise hotels, and three office towers, The Galleria is Houston’s most
popular retail and tourist destination, meeting every style and taste. A
plethora of amenities, including a full-size ice rink for recreational and
figure skating, a state of the art children’s play area, two swimming pools,
three full-service national and international banks, two tailor shops, more
than seven beauty salons, and a post office, continually serve a wide range of
shopper delights.
Today, TMC comprises: 21 renowned hospitals, 13 support organizations, eight academic and research institutions, six nursing programs, three public health organizations, three medical schools, two universities, two pharmacy schools, and a dental school.