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Top US cities for lovers of modern architecture

The United States is the third largest country in the world, 4184,3 km wide and 2414 km long. The country boasts a cultural and geographical diversity, but because of such a large area and richness, it can be difficult to find out where to start exploring the country. Edition CNN collected a list of places where you can get acquainted with the iconic architecture of America.

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The publication writes that tourists are lucky, since all the landmark architectural structures can be found in the four largest cities in the United States.

New York, NY

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There is no better place to see all the most amazing buildings in the world than New York. In Midtown, you can find the most famous buildings, such as the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the New York Library, St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Central Station building, Astoria Waldorf and the Carnegie Hall.

The Empire State Building, built in 1931, is an art deco masterpiece designed by Shreve, Lamb and Harmon. Tickets for the open-air terrace on the 86 floor can be bought from 37 dollars.

On the Upper East Side, you can explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art, on the Upper West Side, the Center for Roses of the Earth for Earth and Space, and on the southern part of the island you can see the Brooklyn Bridge.

Washington, DC

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Washington, DC, is not inferior to New York in the concentration of iconic buildings. In the western part of the city you can find the National Shopping Center, the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial and the Washington Monument.

It is also worth exploring the White House, whose territory is 5109,7 square meters. Book a free self-guided tour through the appropriate embassy in Washington.

In the eastern part you can admire the Capitol building, the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress built in 1800. In the north of the city, the National Cathedral of Washington, which is the second largest church in the country, can draw your attention.

Chicago, Illinois

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To enjoy the architecture of Chicago, it is worth taking a 90-minute river cruise, during which you will be told more than about 50 buildings. The ticket costs about 50 dollars. Chicago has an abundance of famous buildings: the Willis Tower, the Tribune Tower, the Montgomery Ward Complex, the Old Post Office, the Tokyo Lake Tower, the Sofitel Water Tower and the John Hancock Center and others. Also do not forget to visit the Chicago Art Institute.

San Francisco, CA

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Partly thanks to the 1849 Gold Rush of the Year and the modern Silicon Valley, San Francisco has become home to some of the greatest architectural achievements of the United States. What is Golden Gate, built in 1937 year. It is best to look at the suspension bridge from Baker Bees or the south side of Chrissy Field.

Also worth a visit is the Giants Stadium. Regardless of whether you are a baseball fan or not, the structure of the building deserves attention.

These four cities will be enough to familiarize yourself with the outstanding architecture of the United States, but if you are not enough, visit St. Louis, Missouri, Los Angeles or Asheville, North Carolina.

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