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Culture of Massachusetts. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces
The population density in Massachusetts is low compared to other states; however, the concentration of attractions is quite high. There are world-famous natural landmarks, such as the Berkshire Hills and Bash Bish Falls. Fans of educative activities could get acquainted with outstanding cultural landmarks.
Literally, the name of Massachusetts can be translated as ‘the large hill’ that fully reflects the inherent distinctiveness of the local landscape. There are 50 major cities and over … 
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Travelers can find restaurants of different traditions in each city of the state. Massachusetts is home to many legendary restaurants that are known far beyond the country. The state is home … Open
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Travelers visiting New Bedford should definitely look into the New Bedford Whaling Museum. It was founded in the early 20th century; the museum's collection includes more than 2,500 exhibits, including original logbooks, maps and other maritime stuff. Many monuments are dedicated to outstanding historical events; one of the most remarkable memorials is located on top of Mount Greylock. That tower was built in 1932. It is dedicated to the heroes of the war; its shape resembles a beautiful lighthouse. 
City tours, excursions and tickets in Massachusetts and surroundings
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Massachusetts and around
♥ Art museum 'DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park' Lincoln, 6.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Rose Art Museum' Waltham, 10.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Danforth Museum' Framingham, 12.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Davis Museum and Cultural Center' Wellesley, 14.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'McMullen Museum of Art' Boston, 19.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all churches
Cathedrals and basilicas near Massachusetts
♥ Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston, 26.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Madonna, Queen of the Universe National Shrine, East Boston, 31 km from the center. On the map
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♥ St. Paul’s Cathedral, Worcester, 38.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, Attleboro, 53.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ St. Joseph Basilica, Webster, 56.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Providence, 65.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral of St. Joseph, Manchester, 65.5 km from the center. On the map
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Unique spots in Massachusetts and near
Orpheum Theatre
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Check on the map: Distance from Massachusetts center - 62 km.
In the US city of New Bedford, you can visit the abandoned Orpheum Theatre. Its opening took place in 1912. At that time, it was a true architectural masterpiece. Surviving fragments of the decoration of the old theater represent skilful stucco, elements of artistic painting, and fine reliefs. The theater has worked for 47 years. The last performance took place there in 1959. …
Read further Distance from Massachusetts center - 62 km.
Photogallery of cultural heritage of Massachusetts
Landmarks of culture on Massachusetts map: art-galleries, monuments, palaces, etc
Culture guide to Massachusetts. Which fascinating sights to visit once you are in Massachusetts: temples, churches, museums, theaters and castles. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) on the places 'must visit' in Massachusetts. Plan your own city excursion by using this page info!
