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General information:
Full name: Denver
State: Colorado
Established: 1858
Population (the surroundings): 2.6 million people..
Area: 401 sq km
Denver (Denver) – it is the largest urban center of the USA, which is also the capital of Colorado (Colorado). The city stretched out on the territory of more than 400 square meters. km, at an altitude of 1609 meters above sea level. Denver is spread around the United States the central strip, the city is surrounded by the Rocky Mountains (Rocky Mountains) to the west and the Great Plains (High Plains) from the east.
According to the number of resident population in the territory of the Denver city it occupies 24 th position (over 610 thousand inhabitants, a landmark 2.6 million. Pers.).
It is noteworthy that the city was founded relatively recently, in 1858. His forefathers were legendary adventurers – miners who disrupted from their homes in search of profit. After gold in those places, it was found they did not hesitate to established mining camp, and called it the “Denver” in order to gain political support from James Denver (James Denver), who held the governor’s office in Kansas. However, they did not know that by the time he had to leave his post. Accordingly, the plan did not work, the name of the same and remains.
But it still was not Denver, as we know it today. In those days in the territory of the modern city there were three independent from each other’s town. it was decided in 1859 that they unite under a common name, a deal was struck in exchange for some notorious whiskey barrel. Two years later (in 1961) Denver officially became a town.
The geographical location was an important condition in many ways affected the economy of the city. Since Denver was the largest center in a radius of 800 kilometers, he was elected to a major transportation hub. It is used for the procurement of communications with the mountain states (New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming). In addition, Denver is located between major cities such as Chicago and St. Louis, as well as the cities of the United States West Coast. City International Airport (Denver International Airport) takes the 4th place in the Americas and 10th – in the world in all respects.
Among the world-famous attractions of Denver deserve special attention capitol of Colorado (Colorado State Capitol), a beautifully preserved historic district of LoDo Historic District, Natural Science Museum of Denver (Denver Museum of Nature and Science, which is one of the largest museums in the United States of America) , art Denver Museum (Denver art Museum), the museum, which was the custodian of the remains of Buffalo Bill (Buffalo Bill Museum), Confluence Park, Denver Zoo (ranked 4th position in US popularity), Denver Botanic gardens (Denver Botanic gardens), concert playground Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and more. At a distance of 70 miles from the city is the most popular and picturesque tourist attraction in all of Colorado – National Park (Rocky Mountain National Park).