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Durham has various attractions in the form of art places, events and festivals, golf courses, sports activities and nature parks. A historic landmark of the city is the Carolina Theatre of Durham which dates back to 1926. It consists of the Fletcher Hall which is the main stage, the Kirby Lobby and the Connie Moses Ballroom. Documentaries, plays and various film festivals keep the place alive.

The Durham Central Park is a famous Municipal Park in the city which houses various art pieces and collectibles, a beautiful butterfly garden and lush lawns. Also worth visiting is the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, featuring an array of exhibits on natural science.

Featuring six weeks of summer festivities including modern dance performances by various artists is the American Dance Festival where visitors could also try learning different techniques of dance.


What to see in detail

Landmarks and Historic sites (3)
Museums (2)
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (4)
Other attractions (1)
See also Parks and gardens (2)
Stores and shopping malls (1)
Nature and sport (1)

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User 19513
4/29/2012
Overall rating: 6
Great place to live if you are single, a couple without children, a couple with children if you are financially able to enroll children in private...
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2/26/2013
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Travellers' choice

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Ninth Street
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods
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Old West Durham
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods
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Book exchange
Stores and shopping malls
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Eno River State Park
Parks and gardens
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Brightleaf Square
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods
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Bennett place Historic Site
Landmarks and Historic sites
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Downtown
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods
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Duke University
Other attractions
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Golden Belt
Landmarks and Historic sites
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Parks and gardens
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Durham Performing Arts Center
Theaters and performance
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Nature and sport
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Duke Chapel
Landmarks and Historic sites
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The Tobacco Trail and the Duke Homestead