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Downtown
Detroit: The Motor City
Buildings
and Landmarks
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The
Renaissance Center, home to General Motors and a Marriott hotel.
The center tower is the hotel and it is the tallest of its kind
in the western hemisphere at 73 stories high.
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The
fabulous Fox Theatre is home to plays, musicals, concerts and
the Radio City Christmas Spectacular (currently on hiatus).
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Located
within the Detroit Theatre District, this ornate performance center
has 5,048 seats, (5,174 seats if removable seats placed in the
raised orchestra pit are included).
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Joe
Louis Arena is home to the Detroit Red Wings and other sporting
events and concerts.
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Hart
Plaza, a popular gathering spot along the Detroit River also serves
as hosts to events during the summer. It is the venue for Detroit's
Downtown Hoedown, the world's largest free country music festival.
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BY JASON RZUCIDLO / ©AMERICAJR.com
A
look at some of the buildings on the Detroit side of the riverfront.
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