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PHOENIX. TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS OF PHOENIX PHOENIX CITY Phoenix is the capital and the largest city of the Arizona state, with about one million five hundred.

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1 PHOENIX

2 TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS OF PHOENIX

3 PHOENIX CITY Phoenix is the capital and the largest city of the Arizona state, with about one million five hundred thousand people.

4 PHOENIX ARIZONA

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6 PHOENIX ART MUSEUM

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8 The Phoenix Art Museum was built in 1959. A vibrant destination for more than fifty years, Phoenix Art Museum presents festivals, live performances, independent art films and educational programs that entertain. It's an ideal place to discover new arts !

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10 WESTGATE CENTER

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12 The Westgate Center was built in 2006. Westgate Center is bringing about six millions square feet of shops, restaurants, offices, theaters and residential units to Glendale, in a formerly agricultural area. It's an ideal place to go shopping with our friends !

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14 CIVIC SPACE PARK

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16 The Civic Space Park was built in 2009. The sculpture is the centerpiece of the park. It is supposed to reflect Arizona's clouds. At night, the sculpture is illuminated and the coor represent the blossoms of the cereus cactus. This is a city landmark !

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18 CHASE FIELD

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20 Chase Field was built in 1998. The three hundred and fifty million dollars ballpark has become one of the game's most recognizable landmarks. To control the extreme temperature in Phoenix, the stadium became the first in the United States to feature a retractable roof. It's an ideal place to look at baseball matches !

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22 CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN

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24 Camelback Mountain, with an elevation of two thousand seven hundred feet, is a great hike in Arizona. Hiking Camelback Mountain is perfect, because the hike is quick and located in the middle of the Phoenix Valley. Enjoy the spectacular view on Phoenix !

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26 BARTLETT LAKE

27 Bartlett Lake’s surface area is three thousand acres. Indians of this valley spoke in their legends of the river’s “sweet waters”. Bartlett Lake is located only fifty miles from downtown Phoenix. Take a walk around this beautiful lake !

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29 DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN

30 Founded by the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society in 1937, The Desert Botanical Garden is a Phoenix point of pride. The botanical garden houses more than twenty one thousand plants, one-third of which comes from this area, including one hundred and forty rare species. It's an ideal place to discover new plants !

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32 ARIZONA STATE CAPITOL

33 Capitol was built by James Riely Gordon during the early 1900s. James's original plan was that Capitol becomes the biggest, with large wings for both houses of the legislature. It has now been converted into the Arizona Capitol Museum. This is one of the most beautiful monuments in Phoenix !

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35 CANYON LAKE

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37 Canyon Lake is the smallest of the Salt River Projects lakes. This lake is a popular place for swimming and boating. The unusual rock formations and the red rock walls combine the desert flora and create its natural beauty. It's an ideal place to make canyoning and go fishing !

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39 PAPAGO PARK

40 Papago Park is a hilly desert park covering one thousand three hundred acres. Papago Park is the only park which offers a wide variety of desert plants and many different geological formations as well as the Hole in the Rock. When you visit Phoenix, don't forget to have a look at Papago Park !


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