USA – cities

(USA – města)

USA – cities

Los Angeles

San Francisco

Chicago

Boston

Detroit

New Orleans

Las Vegas

Los Angeles

One of the most important centres of culture, science, international trade and education in the

world.

Situated in California on the western coast of the USA.

The second largest city of the USA.

The biggest ZOO in the world.

Hollywood

Centre of film industry.

Beverly Hills is world-famous luxurious quarter with famous residents.

Miles of beautiful beaches (Santa Monica, Malibu)

Disneyland – the most popular amusement park in the world.

Hollywood Walk of FameHollywood Walk of FameDisneylandDisneylandSanta MonicaSanta Monica

San Francisco

Situated in California on the western coast of the USA.

Famous for its hilly relief and cable cars.

On Alcatraz Island there is a famous military prison of the same name.

China BeachChina BeachInsel AlcatrazInsel Alcatraz

San Francisco - Golden Gate Bridge

Built in 1937

2735 meters long

6 traffic lines

40 millions cars a year

Toll – 3 $

Chicago

The third largest city of the USA.

Situated on the coast of the lake Michigan.

Many beautiful sandy beaches.

Centre of steel and iron industries.

Many cultural attractions and sport events.

Willis Tower (former Sears Tower)- one of the tallest building of the world (443 m)

Millennium ParkMillennium ParkCloud GateCloud Gate

Boston

Situated on the east coast of the USA.

Many colleges (35), most famous of them is Harvard University.

Old North Church or New England Aquarium.

Memorial HallMemorial HallLeonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial BridgeLeonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial BridgeChristian Science Church ParkChristian Science Church Park

Detroit

The largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company in 1903.

The centre of US car industry – Ford, Chrysler, Cadillac.

Nicknames - the Motor City, Motown.

NHL club - the Red Wings.

Windsor SideWindsor Side

New Orleans

Situated in the South, standing on the bank of the Mississippi river.

The largest city of Louisiana.

The home of jazz music; Louis Armstrong was born there.

Famous Mardi Gras Carnival – visited by people from all over the world.

St. Louis CathedralSt. Louis Cathedral

Las Vegas

Situated in Nevada desert.

City of hazard, casinos and shows.

Known for gambling and nightlife.

Caesar's Palace FountainCaesar's Palace Fountain