BALTIMORA

It’s an indipendent city

It’s the most important seaport in the Mid-Atlantic United State.

Founded in 1729, Baltimore is the largest city of US state of Maryland

Baltimora was once the second leading part of entry for immigrants to the USA and a major manufacturing center

……

…On February 7 1904, the Great Baltimore Fire

desroyed over 1500 buildings

in 30 hours …

Damages were estimated at $ 150 million!!!

Today it’s a city well developed

with many monuments and sites to visit ……

The Washington Monument

Emerson Bromo- Seltzer

National Aquarium

John Hopkins University

one of the most prestigious in the United State of America

The institute offers several courses in undergraduate and postgraduate university and includes the headquarter of Baltimora and other university in Washington DC, China and … Bologna

INNER HARBOR

Hotels, Shops , Museums

FELLS POINT Refurbished and Gentrified

LITTLE ITALY Italian Restaurants

MONT VERNONCenter of Cultural and Artistic Life

Washington Monument

BOLTON HILL Artscape Festival

The BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is an Internationally Renowned orchestra

founded in 1916

The BALTIMORE OPERA

is an important Regional Opera

Company

The BALTIMORE CONSORThas been a leading early music ensemble

for over 25 years

In Baltimore we can find many theaters

- Hippodrome Theatre- Everyman Theatre- Single Carrot Theatre- Baltimore Theatre Festival ecc…

Baltimore also boasts a wide array of professional and community theatre groups that are famous all around the Country!

Phoenix Shot Tower

Baltimore Basilica

More than 70 percent of the nation's population is located in 11 megaregions.

Principal common factors:- Infrastructure system- Economic linkages- Culture and history

50 Million people

About 17% of U.S. Population on less than 2% of the nation’s land area

20% of the U.S. Gdp.

The region is 600 Km in lenght

54 of the Fortune Global 500 are located in the region

All I knew yesterday about Baltimore was just this picture.