You’re here in the civic heart of Denver, a large open park that reflects the ambition of a capital focused on order, beauty... and the mountains in the distance. This place was thought in the spirit of City Beautiful, a movement

It is difficult to pass by this building without stopping to observe it a little better. You’re looking at the Denver Public Library, one of the largest public libraries in the United States, with more than two million

Here you are in front of one of Denver’s most iconic museums... and it must be said, one of the most photogenic too. It cannot be missed: the building literally seems to come out of the ground in a series of peaks, from

Here you are on the Acoma Plaza of the Arts, a small pedestrian plaza wedged between two giants: the Denver Art Museum on one side, and the Denver Cultural Complex on the other. Take a moment to observe the architecture around

On your left, here is the History Colorado Center, a modern, interactive and exciting museum dedicated entirely to the history of this state with a well-tempered personality. Inside, you can go back in time by

Here you are, in front of Ralph L. Carr Judicial Center, seat of the Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeal. Solemn, imposing... and yet open to the public. Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, you can enter

You're here in front of the Colorado Capitol, where a statue of a soldier in uniform once stood. It was the Civil War Monument, erected in 1909 to honor Union soldiers who fought in the

From the top of these few steps you can enjoy one of Denver’s most iconic views. And look carefully at the inscription engraved under your feet: you are exactly 1,609 meters above sea level, that is, a mile all piled up in the -

You are now in front of the north entrance of the Capitol. Less crowded than the south entrance, it offers another perspective on this iconic building. Looking up, you see the famous golden dome, visible

You are here on the Place Cheyenne facing the monuments to the pioneers. Contrary to what one might think, this square already bore this name at the end of the 19th century! A tribute to the people of the Cheyenne Nation, rare,

Here you are on 16th Street Mall, at Glenarm Place, right in the heart of downtown Denver. This long pedestrian street of nearly two kilometers was inaugurated in 1982, at a time when the city was looking to

Take advantage of this quieter stretch of street to think about what you could bring back from Denver. Because even if we are not quite in a city of “classic memories”, there is something here to find objects

The sober, square, even somewhat austere building that makes the corner is the Federal Reserve Bank of Denver, a regional arm of the US Federal Reserve: the equivalent, in a way, of a central bank for

Looking up, you can’t miss it: this is Daniels & Fisher Tower, one of Denver’s most iconic silhouettes. With its clock, columns and slender arrow, it could almost pass for a

This is another typical image of Denver! You’re in the historic heart of the city, in what’s here called Larimer Square, Denver’s very first and arguably most photogenic street. Imagine in 1858: at this

You walk along one of the buildings of the University of Colorado Denver. In Europe, universities like Oxford or the Sorbonne were born in the Middle Ages. But in the United States, everything is younger... and yet, education

In front of you is a tangle of columns, canopies and balconies: welcome to the Denver Performing Arts Complex, the largest arts center between Chicago and the West Coast. Here you will find no less

This is a venue that doesn’t necessarily pay for any outside work, but is one of the jewels of the American opera scene. The Ellie Caulkins Opera House, nicknamed “The Ellie”, is named after a great patron

You arrive in front of the big blue bear, the darling of the city! Hard to miss! This gigantic 12-metre blue bear, spying on the interior of the Colorado Convention Center, has become one of the most iconic symbols of the world.

Now you stand in front of Denver City Inn, whose tall arches of white columns seem to welcome you with open arms. The building soars elegantly at the end of Civic Center Park, and mirrors the