Scenic spot introduction:
Denver is a city-county merger in Colorado, the largest city and capital of Colorado. Denver is located on a plain adjacent to the Rocky Mountains, forming the core of the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area. The city center of Denver is located on the east bank of the South Platte River, close to the intersection of the South Platte River and Cherry Creek, about 15 miles away from the foot of the mountain, with an average altitude of 1,610 meters (about one mile), so it is known as the "One Mile City".Attractions distribution:
The city still retains its early 19th century style: solid walls, ancient palaces, tall church , narrow streets. The city center is the State Capitol, surrounded by a library with millions of volumes. public Library , and houses ancient Indian art treasures Museum of Art . The Federal Government Mint, one of the two major mints in the United States, is located in Denver. Denver is the financial, industrial, commercial and transportation center of the Rocky Mountain region. The Denver International Airport, which was completed in April 1995, cost $5 billion and has a total area of more than 136 square kilometers. It is one of the largest and most advanced airports in the world. Tourism is booming in Denver. There are dozens of peaks over 3,000 meters near Denver. In winter, the mountains are covered with snow and the peaks are covered with snow. It is a famous winter skiing center in the United States, attracting thousands of skiing enthusiasts every year. Not far from Denver, there is a magnificent Pikes Peak. The famous American musician Lee Budd composed the moving song "America the Beautiful" on Pikes Peak in 1893.Best time to visit:
summer.
Scenic spot location:
America>United States>Denver
How to get there:
Airplane: In aviation, Stapleton, 12 km northeast Denver International Airport The flight from here to Los Angeles or Seattle takes about two hours and ten minutes. It takes four hours to fly from here to New York.
Train: For land transportation, it takes thirty-three hours to travel here by rail from San Francisco.
Others: Urban transportation is mainly based on buses and taxis, and there are also sightseeing bus services. Public transportation services in the Denver-Aurora metropolitan area are managed by the National Transportation Service (RTD). RTD operates more than 1,000 buses and serves 10,000 bus stops in 38 districts. In addition, RTD also operates two light rail lines (C Line and D Line) with a total of 15.8 miles of track and 24 stations. The current fare of Denver RTD is 50, and disabled people have RTD disability discount cards, which cost 75¢. FasTracks-a public transportation system expansion plan passed by voters in 2004 will provide light rail services to Lakewood, Golden and Aurora. Boulder, Longmont and Denver International Airport There will also be train services to and from the suburbs.
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