About Denver Orientation

(Denver, Colorado - CO, USA)

Denver is a large city full of stunning modern skyscrapers, contrasting with a number of impressive historic landmarks. The county seat and state capital, the city stands in Denver County, in the state of Colorado, and is home to a population of more than 550,000 people.

Denver Orientation: Layout and Directions

Many of Denver's top tourist attractions can be found in the central downtown district, which is easy to traverse, either on foot or by using the city's inexpensive light rail network. Home to a high concentration of eye-catching skyscrapers, downtown Denver's main Central Business District (CBD) is based around the city's busy 16th, 17th and 18th Streets, standing between the Broadway and Lawrence regions.

Several districts provide the city with its appealing character, including the Lower Downtown area of Denver, which is often referred to locally as LoDo. Situated in the very heart of downtown Denver, this old part of the city boasts numerous National Historic Landmarks. Larimer Square is a notable part of LoDo Denver, while other significant districts nearby include both Capitol Hill and the Five Points area.

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