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Luxury Travel Destinations
Destinations > Miami Tourist Attractions
Miami, USA
City Facts
| Miami Population | 5,380,000 *
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| USA Population | 300,038,000 *
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| Currency | US Dollar ($) = 100 cents
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| Time Zone | GMT - 5 hours
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| Language | English
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* Source: UN Population Division 2005 estimate
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Art Deco District Welcome Center
1001 Ocean Drive, Miami, Florida 33139
Tel: +1 305 531 3484
This centre is the best place to find out about all of the fabulous Art Deco buildings in the area. They offer guided tours, and independent audio tape walking tours, as well as a gift shop.
The Art Deco Historic District
Miami Beach, Miami, Florida
One of the largest collections of well preserved architecture from the art deco period anywhere in the world. It is also the largest area on the (U.S.) National register of Historic Places.
Spanish Monastery
16711 West Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach, Miami, Florida 33160
Tel: +1 305 945 1462
This ancient building was constructed around 1141 in Segovia, Spain. It was purchased by the famous American William Randolph Hearst who had it dismantled, boxed up and shipped to Florida.
Viscaya Museum And Gardens
3251 South Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida 33129
Tel: +1 305 250 9133
This Italian style renaissance villa built in 1916 was once the winter home for the famous American Industrialist James Deering. During his life Deering used this beautiful house as a sort of collection point for the many amazing artefacts that he accumulated during his travels.
Little Havana
Southwest 8th Street, Calle Ocho, Miami, Florida
This fascinating area of Cuban immigrants is the home to many shops, markets and restaurants.
Miami Metro Zoo
12400 South West 152 Street, Miami, Florida 33177
Tel: +1 305 251 0400
This large open plan zoo, supports a large range of animals from all over the globe most of which are in large out door enclosures. The centrepieces of the zoo have to be the rare white Bengal Tigers and the Silver back Mountain Gorillas.
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