Music City, U.S.A.
Nashville, Tennessee -- Music City, U.S.A. -- is not only the Country Music capital of the world, but is also host to some of the most prestigious institutes of higher learning, with 16 colleges and universities, 2 medical schools, 6 graduate business schools and 2 law schools.
The world's only full-scale replica of the majestic Parthenon, located in Centennial Park, bears witness to Nashville's image as the Athens of the South.
Along with its 20,000 seat arena, Gaylord Entertainment Center, and its Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Nashville's reputation as a city of music is reinforced by its dozens of clubs and live performance venues, including the historical Ryman Auditorium.
The District, situated between 2nd Avenue and Broadway, with its wealth of restaurants, specialty shops, and entertainment locales, is a favorite destination of tourists as well as locals.
Emerging from its down-home roots established by the Grand Ole Opry in the early 1920's, Nashville has grown into a formidable city of the 21st century, and a prime location for tourism and higher education.
The world's only full-scale replica of the majestic Parthenon, located in Centennial Park, bears witness to Nashville's image as the Athens of the South.
Along with its 20,000 seat arena, Gaylord Entertainment Center, and its Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Nashville's reputation as a city of music is reinforced by its dozens of clubs and live performance venues, including the historical Ryman Auditorium.
The District, situated between 2nd Avenue and Broadway, with its wealth of restaurants, specialty shops, and entertainment locales, is a favorite destination of tourists as well as locals.
Emerging from its down-home roots established by the Grand Ole Opry in the early 1920's, Nashville has grown into a formidable city of the 21st century, and a prime location for tourism and higher education.
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