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- 2. THE RAINY CITY Seattle is located in the state of Washington in the northwest corner of
- 3. THE HISTORY The first permanent settlers didn’t arrive until 1851. In November of that year, Denny
- 4. THE HISTORY Fortunately, in 1852. the town’s first merchant and one of the Seattle’s primary founders,
- 5. THE HISTORY A great fire of 1889 destroyed almost all the wooden structures in the downtown
- 6. THE HISTORY Luckily, another economic boom was on the horizon. When gold was discovered along the
- 7. THE HISTORY At the turn of the century, local entrepreneurs established businesses that still rank among
- 8. JET CITY The city is most famously associated with the Boeing Company aircraft manufacturer. Boeing has
- 9. MICROSOFT COMPANY Seattle soared into the information technology age when local school pals Bill Gates and
- 10. COFFEE TOWN All those computer whizzes, aircraft workers and other Seattle residents love coffee. It is
- 11. College Degrees Despite such companies as Boeing, Microsoft, and Starbucks, the largest employer in Seattle is
- 12. LANDSCAPE The city is hilly and like Rome is said to be built on seven hills.
- 13. LANDSCAPE The nearby water, hills, forests and mountains create spectacular scenery and offer a numerous opportunities
- 14. MUST-SEE PLACES Pioneer square is the historic district, where Seattle began, features 26 square blocks of
- 15. MUST-SEE PLACES Pike Place Market dates back to 1907. It is the oldest farmer’s market in
- 16. MUST-SEE PLACES The most recognizable landmark on the Seattle skyline is the 605-foot-tall Space Needle, constructed
- 17. MUTS-SEE PLACES The museum of glass, the newest Northwest landmark opens its doors as an international
- 18. MUST-SEE PLACES Seattle Central Library was opened in 2004. The building features an unorthodox design of
- 19. MUST-SEE PLACES One of the unusual attractions is the Experience Music Project, a museum dedicated to
- 20. FINAL FAMOUS FIRSTS Seattle residents buy more sunglasses than people in other states (perhaps because they
- 21. With all of Seattle’s numerous claims to fame, who cares about the rain?
- 22. Источники иллюстраций: 1. www.visitseattle.org 2. www.america.voyage4life.ru 3. www.ru.wikipedia.org 4. www.historylink.org 5. www.spaceneedle.com 6. www.planetware.com 7. www.museumofflight.org
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