Patriot Place is an open-air shopping center owned by The Kraft Group built around

Gillette Stadium Gillette Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts, which is southwest of downtown Boston. It serves as the home stadium and administrative offices for both the New England Patriots of the National Foot ...

, the home of the New England Patriots and

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. It is located in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The first phase opened in fall 2007, which included the construction of a small

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. The second phase is built on what were parking lots for Gillette Stadium, which in turn were previously the site of the now-demolished

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. Phase two of Patriot Place is also home to one of the first locations for

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' Cinema de Lux brand.

Tenants

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built their first New England location at the Patriot Place; it was among the first stores to be announced and opened in the complex. It includes an

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shooting range and overlooks a small swamp that was once part of a larger one that the store was built over with land reclamation. Many events are held there as well. Patriot Place has various restaurants, such as CBS Sporting Club, which features

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. Around the complex are over 125 HDTVs showing games by the Patriots, as well as classic programs once shown on

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. Cinema de Lux was launched by

with a location at the complex. It is aimed more upmarket with an American-style restaurant and a live music venture known as Showcase Live. The theater has 14 screens. There is also a bar and restaurant inside The Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center is a four-story outpatient health care center and a joint venture between Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, both located in Boston. Renaissance Hotel is a four-star hotel.

The Patriots Hall of Fame

Opened in September 2008, the Patriots Hall of Fame presented by

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is a museum that includes the New England Patriots Hall of Fame and displays the

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– including historical wins and losses, memorabilia, the uniforms of famous players such as

Tom Brady Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He spent his first 20 seasons with the New England Patriots organization, with which ...

Rob Gronkowski Robert James Gronkowski (born May 14, 1989) is an American former football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Nicknamed "Gronk", Gronkowski played nine seasons for the New England Patriots, then played h ...

, Wes Welker,

Julian Edelman Julian Francis Edelman (born May 22, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the New England Patriots. He played college football at Kent State as a Quarterback and ...

, Ty Law, Randy Moss, John Hannah, Mike Haynes, and

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, the six Super Bowl trophies among other trophies and awards, such as the numerous Lamar Hunt trophies.

References

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Tenants

The Patriots Hall of Fame

See also

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