Boston: "Athens in America"

Departure from New York. Travel through the three states of New England: Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts. The ocean state of Rhode Island is one of the most picturesque in the United States. Visiting the capital - the city of Providence. State Capitol. Rhode Island School Museum of Art. Museum of Culinary Arts.

Passage through a series of grandiose bridges. Narragasse bay. Newport, the "capital" of American millionaires during the beautiful times of the "Gilded Age". Bellevue Avenue: a large-scale parade of fashionable palaces, castles, estates, a demonstration of all conceivable tastes and styles. A visit to the most luxurious of all - the Marble Palace, which belonged to the Vanderbilt family, and two more remarkable palaces.

Sightseeing tour of Newport. Historical, "scenic" and maritime zones. 600 buildings of the colonial period, a beautiful coastline (Ocean Drive), a harbor with countless and richly decorated yachts.

The oldest Jewish temple in the United States - Turo Synagogue. The mysterious heritage of the Vikings - "Mystical Tower". The festive atmosphere of Newport as one of the most popular resorts. Walking area Brik Marketplace. Visiting the park of garden sculptures: bushes and trees in the form of animals and birds.

Arrival in Boston. The Freedom Trail is Boston's unique location in the American Revolution. Birth of a Nation: the historically illustrious buildings of Funle Hall and the Old State Office, the fateful site of the "Boston Bloodbath".

Quincy Market is the city's main social center. Continuous line of numerous cafes, restaurants and boutiques. "Indian Tomb" - neo-brutalist City Hall. Holocaust memorial.

Inner Harbor. Postmodern buildings on Atlantic Avenue. Glass house of living butterflies. Sculpture park. Home of the luminary of world architecture of the 20th century Walter Groppius.

Continue to get acquainted with Boston, "Athens of America". Elite Beacon Hill, home of the "Boston Brahmins". The sculptural memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens is a heroic epic from the time of the Civil War. The government center is a visible symbol of power.

Square of the artist Drops as an outstanding example of urban planning. The tallest building in the city, John Hancock Tower, observation deck. Trinity Church - the origins of the original national style.

Pub "Bull and Finch" - the prototype of the legendary television series "Cheers". Symphony Hall, home of the Boston Pops, America's most famous orchestra. The gigantic headquarters complex of the Christian Science Church, the "Mapparium" globe is a glass marvel from the 1930s.

Travel to Cambridge. The Yard, the campus of Harvard University. Buildings of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - the most famous polytechnic institute in the world.

Moving on to Salem. The history of the Salem witches, colorful dioramas. Pirate Museum. "The House with Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a classic of American literature and cinema. City Hall. Philipps' house. A complex of ancient buildings: the Peabody Essex Museum. "Butterfly World" is a multi-colored fluttering miracle.

Plymouth. The "Mayflower II" ship - the arrival of the pilgrims in America. Birth of a Nation - Plymouth Rock. Pilgrim Museum. Costumed guides at Plymouth Plantation. Tasting of local wines and seafood. Cruise for whale watching. Lobster fishing cruise.