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Culture of Colorado. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces

Colorado Colorado is the so-called mountain state; one of its main distinguishing features is its amazing nature. Fabulously picturesque landscapes complement unique historical sites.

The largest and most colorful city of the state is Denver; there are the most massive skyscrapers and the most visited cultural centers of Colorado in it. Here there is also an outstanding monument of modern architecture - Downtown CBD – the incredibly picturesque skyscraper with a spectacular glass facade.
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After admiring spectacular high-rise buildings, you can go to the nearby town of Morrison, where one of the world's most famous archaeological centers is situated. Scientists have discovered many unique artifacts there, including dinosaur fossils, which are now stored in the local museum.
Busy Boulder campus also surprises guests with a large selection of attractions. In addition to the university, there is one of the most important cultural centers of the country, the Natural History Museum. Its collection of artifacts features more than 4 million exhibits. Curious tourists will be interested in visiting the local National Center for Atmospheric Research. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Ashcroft is an important historical center; its unique natural landscapes are complemented by amazing historical objects. National Park Mesa Verde is the world-scale attraction featuring interesting archaeological and historical sites. There are prehistoric Anasazi cave cities here; according to scientists, the age of settlements is about 3 thousand years.
Downtown Denver Those who enjoy walking around interesting historic areas have to include visit to Great Sand Dunes in the excursion program. Several thousand years ago there was an ancient Indian settlement there; ruins of prehistoric buildings remind tourists about those times. Nearby there is an outstanding architectural structure, Royal Gorge Bridge, which passes over the canyon at an altitude of 321 meters. It is the world's highest suspension bridge; walking through the attraction remains a favorite amusement among fans of thrills.
In the section below, you can get one of our excursion, activities or city discovery tours over Colorado and surroundings. Our website offers 10-30% lower ticket prices, when compared to the offline purchase on the spot.

City tours, excursions and tickets in Colorado and surroundings

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Excursions over cultural sights of neighbours of Colorado

Denver
The city's main religious monument is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The beautiful Gothic church designed and built by Leon Coquard in 1911 is famous for its wonderful stained glass windows. On the territory of the Latin cross-shaped building, one can ... Open »
Santa Fe
This artifact is a majestic statue of the Virgin Mary which is the oldest statue on the territory of the North America. The statue was moved to the chapel as far back as in 1615. Visiting the chapel and witnessing the statue will be of great pleasure for all the city ... Open »
Utah
Several important historical sites can be found in Salt Lake City. In the city center there is a beautiful temple Salt Lake Temple built in the 19th century. The temple differs with incomparable exterior and is one of the most impressive architectural structures of the ... Open »
Salt Lake City
The temple is also famous because of its superb interior, which has hardly changed during its long history. Anyway, only Mormons are allowed to enter the temple. Next to the religious attraction there is the beautiful Temple Square Park with a total area of ​​about ... Open »
Arizona
The capital is the city of Phoenix; being there, tourists should definitely visit the Museum of Arizona founded in 1929, the Aerd Museum of Arts and Arizona Mormon temple. Phoenix can boast the large scientific center with more than three hundred exhibitions devoted to ... Open »
Oklahoma City
The memorial is erected on the place of the Alfred P skyscraper which was totally destroyed in 2001 in a 9/11 terroristic act. Memorial presents monumental twin gates separated with a pool. 168 small chair-shaped monuments are located along the pool. Each chair bears a ... Open »
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