Culture of Detroit. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
Despite the fact that Detroit is primarily known as a large industrial city, every year it is visited by more than 15 million travelers from different parts of the world. The city presents a large number of attractions, including outstanding historical and modern architectural monuments, museums and exhibition galleries. A significant part of city landmarks is associated with the name of Henry Ford. All tourists try to visit a unique automobile museum, as well as a mansion in which Ford lived. The situation inside the mansion is preserved as much as possible, so it is a unique museum of its kind.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Detroit and surroundings
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Art galleries in Detroit and around
♥ Art museum 'The Detroit Institute of Arts' Detroit, 3.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Cranbrook Art Museum' Bloomfield Hills, 31.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'The Detroit Institute of Arts' Detroit, 3.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Art museum 'Cranbrook Art Museum' Bloomfield Hills, 31.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
Cathedrals and basilicas near Detroit
♥ Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Windsor, 3.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Detroit, 7.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ St. Maron Maronite Church, Detroit, 7.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak, 21.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Mother of God Cathedral, Southfield, 25.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Toledo, 84.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Windsor, 3.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Detroit, 7.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ St. Maron Maronite Church, Detroit, 7.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak, 21.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Mother of God Cathedral, Southfield, 25.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Toledo, 84.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
Unique spots in Detroit and near
Michigan Central Station
From the series “Deserted Places Causing the Feeling of Chill”
Check on the map: Distance from Detroit center - 2.8 km.
An abandoned building is situated in the heart of Detroit city center. The sight is surrounded by green parkland with a beautiful lawn, so it looks very dark and at the same time attractive. The historic building has preserved a part of the interior decoration. Visitors can walk along the spacious halls with high ceilings and look into huge windows to admire the preserved elements of artistic murals and mosaics on the walls and ceiling. …
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Horace Dodge
From the series “The Most Spectacular Fountains in the World”
Check on the map: Distance from Detroit center - 0.5 km.
In Detroit is one of the most futuristic fountains in the world, named in honor of one of the founders of Dodge Society. Horace Dodge fountain is an impressively large metal construction consisting of the huge ring supported by two supports. In the lower part of the ring there is an opening with the built-in illumination, from the water falling to the lower level of the basin. …
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah. Read this
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah. Read this
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Photogallery of cultural heritage of Detroit
Landmarks of culture on Detroit map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Detroit. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Detroit: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Detroit. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!