Top architectural sightseeing and landmarks of Orlando - ideas on city exploration routes

» Spaceship Earth is an attraction and symbol of the EPCOT Park. EPCOT is the second of the four themed parks of the Walt Disney World in Orlando.
»  The attraction resembles a golf ball with its shape. It was built as a geodesic ball that has a diameter of 50 m.
»  All visitors seat in a special truck that moves into the dark. They can travel to the past and observe the development of all humankind. Although the trip lasts 13-15 minutes, it is still very interesting and exciting.
»  When the journey comes to an end, passengers have an opportunity to “draw” their future. Their answers to the questions influence the possible result.

» The Orlando Science Center is one of the most famous and popular museums in the city.
»  Here, you can learn about the ecosystem and nature of Florida, light, sound, magnetic waves, and astronomy.
»  In four floors, you can see a lot of interesting exhibits and visit amazing exhibitions. You can also watch documentaries on the huge screen.
»  In the territory of the science center, there are wonderful attractions, one of which is “Dr. Phillips Cinedome” that is also a planetarium.
»  Besides, the museum is a unique chance to feel like a meteorologist in the Severe Weather Center. You should also visit an observatory to see a huge telescope and use fighter simulators F1-11 and F-16.

» The Florida Citrus Bowl is an outdoor sports stadium located in the center of Orlando.
»  Originally, the stadium was built for holding football matches. Now, bike races, concerts, and other events are often held here.
»  The stadium sometimes serves as a film set.
»  At the stadium, there are 65 438 constant seats. With temporary stands, its capacity is 70 229.
»  Not so long ago, the stadium was restored and updated. As a result, a new lower level and new restrooms were added. The facade of the stadium was restored too.

» Fans of the rocket-and-space theme should definitely visit the Kennedy Space Center.
»  It is famous for the fact that you can still take a shuttle here.
»  In the territory of the center, there is a museum dedicated to American Astronautics, a rocket part, and several attractions for those who want to become a NASA astronaut for some time.
»  In the complex, there are also two constructions opened by the Astronauts Memorial Foundation. The most famous of them is the “Cosmic Mirror” monument that is also known as a monument to astronauts. It is a huge black mirror of granite with astronauts’ names engraved on it.
»  Also, in the territory of the complex, visitors can also visit an education center where they can learn everything about space.

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Facts: » St. James Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the center of the business district of Orlando.
»  The story of the cathedral began on 20 May 1881 when Bishop John Moore bought the land for the construction of the church.
»  St. James Cathedral was finished in June 1891. At that time, the church was 21 m long and 12 m wide. It was decorated with a 14-meter bell tower.
»  In 2010, the church was restored completely. New stained glass windows were installed.
»  At the cathedral, there is a parochial school, a youth and children’s choir. Baptism and wedding ceremonies are often held here.