Miami is a sunny and warm Atlantic resortcoast of North America, the main attraction of which are the beaches and the ocean. Where is Miami, in which country in the western hemisphere can you find such a cluster of famous natural parks and canyons, skyscrapers and bridges? A large settlement, drowning in tropical greenery, shaking tourists with contrasting colors of eternal summer mixed with the stone jungle, is in the US.
The southern resort of the country is located on the coastThe Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of a river with the same name. The height of the terrain above sea level averages 1 meter. The flat terrain opens a resort town for air masses and heavy rainfall. The coast of Miami, where the resort area is located, is characterized by a marine subtropical type of climate, where the Gulf Stream has a special influence on its formation. Soft, warm, frost-free winters and hot, sunny summers almost all year round attract tourist streams to enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of local beaches.
The greatest amount of precipitation falls in the summermonths, the time of hurricanes lasts from the first day of summer to the last day of autumn. The temperature characteristics of the seasons of the state and megapolis form two seasons - dry and wet. Edge, where is the city of Miami, This is the kingdom of the eternal sun, atmospheric vortexes and summer cyclones. For all the time of existence of the settlement the snow was here only once. In fact, the winter period is a dry season.
The first memory of the villagedates from 1513, when Juan Ponce de Leon, the famous pirate of Spain, visited a small settlement in the future city of Miami. Where is the record of his stay in this locality now? Of course, in the museum of the history of Florida. The name received by the city is connected not only with the river, but also with the tribe of North American Indians. Mass population of the territory of Florida and, in particular, Miami falls at the beginning of the XIX century. Spanish possessions along the riverbed were inhabited by immigrants from Europe, immigrants from the Bahamas, Cuba and Jamaica. Not surprisingly, there was a mixture of cultures and races.
The city became a settlement only in 1896,Then the process of man's struggle with the swampy terrain began in his western neighborhood. Expanding its area, Miami has also increased the population. For 120 years, the resort has experienced five devastating tropical cyclones (hurricanes) and six waves of Cuban migrations.
The resort and the largest metropolitan area of the United States are idealfor entertainment, recreation and tourist shopping. The region, where Miami is located, stands out for skyscrapers, wharfs, snow-white yachts and the best beaches of the Atlantic coast.
The center of the city will impress tourists and guestsluxury houses, golf clubs, cleanliness and tranquility, but also will be surprised by the very high prices, service and architecture. It is here that villas of world celebrities of cinema, music, design and sport are adorned.
The most comfortable type of recreation iscruise. Miami is the capital of world cruise tourism, where a variety of routes across the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico start from the city's port.
The business card of the city and its famousinteresting place - The Tower of Freedom. The white-yellow 14-story building, erected almost 100 years ago, is a symbol of Cuban freedom from the dictatorship of F. Castro. Initially, the building was the editorial office of the newspaper Miami Noves, and in the 60s there was a registration of refugees from Cuba. Today, within the walls of the symbol of freedom, there is a library of Cuban literature and a lighthouse that illuminates Biscayne Bay.
The pearl of Miami, where there are manyunusual monuments of architecture, became Villa Vizcaya. An aristocratic architectural monument in the style of the Italian Renaissance will present a sea of positive emotions. Rest in the palace of the Italian nobility is a delight and charm from the seen landscape design, interior decoration and location. A small piece of medieval Italy, European luxury and comfortable climatic conditions of Florida highlights an architectural object among modern buildings. A beautiful view of the bay, labyrinths, grottoes adorn and give the monument a bright personality.
Famous and popular among tourists is the housean outstanding designer and designer of Italian origin Gianni Versace. The white mansion, built in the Mediterranean style, is decorated with frescoes and mosaic pavements, a garden, a swimming pool, a green area and a beach. A luxurious house in a fashionable area of the city carries a sad story of the death of its owner.