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Texas State Cemetery vs University of Texas at Austin

Both are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Texas State Cemetery is preferred by most reviewers compared to University of Texas at Austin. Texas State Cemetery ranks #7 in Austin with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.

Texas State Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
7 / 10
909 Navasota St., Austin, TX 78702
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Today it’s the final resting place of some of the state's most important figures." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Many of the late politicians of Texas are buried the Texas State Cemetery, just a stone’s throw from the Capitol." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The lovely, tree-lined Texas State Cemetery is the final resting place for political figures such as U.S. Rep. Barbara Jordan and Texas Govs. John Connally and Ann Richards." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.  " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The city's namesake, Stephen F. Austin, is the best-known resident of this East Side cemetery, established by the state in 1851." Full review
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
7 / 10
Guadalupe and I-35, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The 350-acre campus breeds Texas Longhorns, as passionate about football (and other sports) as they are about academics (it has one of the country's top research libraries)." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The student union building of the University of Texas at Austin serves as a hub of activity for the more than 50,000 students enrolled in the school." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In 1883, the 221 students and eight teachers who made up the newly established University of Texas in Austin had to meet in makeshift classrooms in the town's temporary capitol." Full review