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Baltimore

Slices of American history are around every corner in Baltimore. 's largest city is a gritty old seaport town that's perhaps most famous as the site of Fort McHenry, where, at the height of the War of 1812, the sight of a tattered but defiant American…
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include South Baltimore and Inner Harbor.

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is the entrance point for most visitors to the city, coming in off I-95 from the south, and home to one of the city's number one attractions—Fort McHenry, as well as both the Orioles and Ravens stadiums.

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The is the heart of Baltimore, and the standard-bearer of its industrial and maritime heritage. In the 1950s, the area became an industrial wasteland and the buildings were eventually replaced with parkland for public uses and events.

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is a historic maritime neighborhood east of Baltimore's Inner Harbor area that contains the city's densest collection of pubs, bars, and restaurants.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Midtown and Downtown Baltimore.

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is a district of Baltimore.

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is Baltimore's central business district and seat of the city government. While home to some iconic Baltimore architecture, and the city's economic heart, visitors, and even locals, tend to keep their distance from this often seedy and decidedly unloved city center, unless they are going to the Baltimore Arena, the Hippodrome Theatre, or visiting Poe's grave at Westminster Hall.

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is a huge section of the city notorious for violent and other drug-related crime, but also for its unique culture, endless streets of old Baltimore rowhouses with their marble stoops, and sprawling parklands.

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is a sparsely populated, mostly residential district covering about a third of the entire city in the very rough east of downtown and the more suburban-feeling northeast.

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is a large section of the city sprawling north towards , and is home to Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus.

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, fittingly, covers the areas in the southeast of Baltimore, ranging from industrial wastelands to charming neighborhoods both quiet and hip.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Johns Hopkins Hospital and M&T Bank Stadium.

Hospital
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is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1889, and its school of medicine are considered to be the founding institutions of modern American medicine and the birthplace of numerous famed medical traditions, including rounds, residents, and house staff.

Stadium
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M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. It has been the home of the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League since its opening in 1998.

Stadium
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, commonly known as Camden Yards, is a ballpark in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is the home of Major League Baseball 's Baltimore Orioles, and the first of the "retro" major league ballparks constructed during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canton and Charles Village.

Neighborhood
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is a historic waterfront neighborhood in Baltimore, , . The neighborhood is along Baltimore's outer harbor in the southeastern section of the city, roughly 2 miles east of and next to or near the neighborhoods of Patterson Park, Fell's Point, , and .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the north-central area of Baltimore, , . It is a diverse, eclectic, international, largely middle-class area with many single-family homes that is in proximity to many of Baltimore's cultural amenities.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, that lies just to the south of the city's . The neighborhood is centered around and includes the .

Baltimore

Latitude
39.2909° or 39° 17′ 27″ north
Longitude
-76.6108° or 76° 36′ 39″ west
Population
586,000
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
IATA airport code
BWI
United Nations Location Code
US BAL
Open location code
87F579RQ+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 671113
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4347778
Wiki­data ID
Q5092
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Baltimore” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Baltimore”
  • Albanian: “Baltimore”
  • Amharic: “ባልቲሞር”
  • Arabic: “بالتيمور”
  • Arabic: “بلطيمور”
  • Armenian: “Բալթիմոր”
  • Asturian: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Asturian: “Baltimore”
  • Azerbaijani: “Baltimor”
  • Balinese: “Baltimore”
  • Bambara: “Baltimore”
  • Basque: “Baltimore”
  • Bavarian: “Baltimore”
  • Belarusian: “Балтымар”
  • Bengali: “বাল্টিমোর”
  • Bishnupriya: “বাল্টিমোর সিটি, মেরিল্যান্ড”
  • Bosnian: “Baltimore”
  • Breton: “Baltimore”
  • Bulgarian: “Балтимор”
  • Burmese: “ဘော်လ်တီမိုးမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Baltimore”
  • Cebuano: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Cebuano: “Baltimore”
  • Cebuano: “City of Baltimore”
  • Central Kurdish: “بالتیمۆر”
  • Chamorro: “Baltimore”
  • Chechen: “Балтимор”
  • Chinese: “Baltimore”
  • Chinese: “巴尔地摩”
  • Chinese: “巴尔的摩”
  • Chinese: “巴爾的摩”
  • Chinese: “波地摩”
  • Cornish: “Baltimore”
  • Corsican: “Baltimora”
  • Corsican: “Baltimore”
  • Croatian: “Baltimore”
  • Czech: “Baltimore”
  • Dagbani: “Baltimore”
  • Danish: “Baltimore”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Baltimore”
  • Dutch: “Baltimore”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بالتيمور”
  • Esperanto: “Baltimore”
  • Esperanto: “Baltimoro”
  • Estonian: “Baltimore”
  • Extremaduran: “Baltimore”
  • Faroese: “Baltimore”
  • Finnish: “Baltimore”
  • French: “Baltimore”
  • French: “municipalité de Baltimore City”
  • Galician: “Baltimore”
  • Georgian: “ბალტიმორი”
  • German: “Baltimore”
  • Gilaki: “بالتيمؤر”
  • Gilaki: “بالتیمور ٚ شأرستان (مريلند)”
  • Greek: “Βαλτιμόρη”
  • Greek: “Πόλη της Βαλτιμόρης”
  • Guarani: “Baltimore”
  • Gujarati: “બાલ્ટીમોર”
  • Hebrew: “בולטימור”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז העיר בולטימור”
  • Hindi: “बाल्टीमोर”
  • Hungarian: “Baltimore”
  • Icelandic: “Baltimore”
  • Ido: “Baltimore”
  • Iloko: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Iloko: “Baltimore”
  • Inari Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Indonesian: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Indonesian: “Baltimore”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Baltimore”
  • Interlingue: “Baltimore”
  • Irish: “Baile an Tí Mhóir”
  • Irish: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Irish: “Baltimore”
  • Italian: “Baltimora”
  • Italian: “Baltimore”
  • Japanese: “ボルチモア”
  • Japanese: “ボルティモア”
  • Kabyle: “Baltimore”
  • Kalo Finnish Romani: “Baltimore”
  • Kannada: “ಬಾಲ್ಟಿಮೋರ್, ಮೇರಿಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್”
  • Kannada: “ಬಾಲ್ಟಿಮೋರ್”
  • Kashmiri: “بالٹی مور”
  • Kazakh: “Балтимор”
  • Kikuyu: “Baltimore”
  • Kirghiz: “Балтимор шаары”
  • Korean: “볼티모어”
  • Kurdish: “Baltimore”
  • Ladin: “Baltimore”
  • Latin: “Baltimora”
  • Latvian: “Baltimora”
  • Ligurian: “Baltimora”
  • Lingala: “Baltimore”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Baltimore”
  • Lithuanian: “Baltimorė”
  • Low German: “Baltimore”
  • Lule Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Luxembourgish: “Baltimore”
  • Macedonian: “Балтимор”
  • Malay: “Baltimore”
  • Malayalam: “ബാൾട്ടിമോർ, മെരിലാൻഡ്”
  • Malayalam: “ബാൾട്ടിമോർ, മേരിലാൻഡ്”
  • Malayalam: “ബാൾട്ടിമോർ”
  • Marathi: “बाल्टिमोर”
  • Marathi: “बॉल्टिमोर”
  • Mazanderani: “بالتیمور شهرستان (مریلند)”
  • Mazanderani: “بالتیمور شهرستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Baltimore”
  • Mingrelian: “ბალთიმორი”
  • Mingrelian: “ბალტიმორი”
  • Moksha: “Балтимор”
  • Mongolian: “Балтимор”
  • Navajo: “Tóbinídahaazyínídi Kin Haalʼáhí”
  • Nepali: “बाल्टीमोर”
  • Northern Frisian: “Baltimore”
  • Northern Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Baltimore”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baltimore”
  • Norwegian: “Baltimore”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Baltimore”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Bealdimōr”
  • Ossetian: “Балтимор”
  • Pampanga: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Pampanga: “Baltimore”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਾਲਟੀਮੋਰ”
  • Persian: “بالتیمور”
  • Piemontese: “Baltimora”
  • Pite Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Polish: “Baltimore”
  • Portuguese: “Baltimore”
  • Quechua: “Baltimore”
  • Romanian: “Baltimore”
  • Russian: “Балтимор”
  • Sardinian: “Baltimora”
  • Sardinian: “Baltimòra”
  • Sardinian: “Bartimora”
  • Scots: “Baltimore”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baltimore”
  • Serbian: “Балтимор”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Baltimore”
  • Silesian: “Baltimore”
  • Sinhala: “බැල්ටිමෝරය”
  • Sinhala: “බැල්ටිමෝර්”
  • Skolt Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Slovak: “Baltimore”
  • Slovenian: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Slovenian: “Baltimore”
  • Slovenian: “mesto Baltimore”
  • Somali: “Baltimore”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بالتیمور”
  • Southern Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Spanish: “Baltimore (Maryland)”
  • Spanish: “Baltimore”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad Con Encanto”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad De Baltimore”
  • Swahili: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Swahili: “Baltimore”
  • Swedish: “Baltimore”
  • Tagalog: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Tagalog: “Baltimore”
  • Tajik: “Балтимор”
  • Tamil: “பால்ட்டிமோர்”
  • Tatar: “Балтимор”
  • Telugu: “బాల్టిమోర్”
  • Thai: “บอลทิมอร์”
  • Tibetan: “བྷལ་ཏྲི་མོར།”
  • Turkish: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Turkish: “Baltimore”
  • Turkmen: “Baltimor”
  • Twi: “Baltimore”
  • Uighur: “Baltimor”
  • Ukrainian: “Балтимор”
  • Ume Sami: “Baltimore”
  • Urdu: “بالٹی مور”
  • Urdu: “بالٹیمور، میری لینڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Baltimor”
  • Uzbek: “Baltimore”
  • Venetian: “Baltimora”
  • Veps: “Baltimor”
  • Vietnamese: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Vietnamese: “Baltimore”
  • Vlax Romani: “Baltimore”
  • Volapük: “Baltimore”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Baltimore”
  • Welsh: “Baltimore, Maryland”
  • Welsh: “Baltimore”
  • Western Armenian: “Պալթիմոր”
  • Western Frisian: “Baltimore”
  • Western Mari: “Балтимор”
  • Western Panjabi: “بالٹیمور، میری لینڈ”
  • Western Panjabi: “بالٹیمور”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴尔的摩”
  • Yakut: “Балтимор”
  • Yiddish: “באלטימאר, מערילענד”
  • Yiddish: “באלטימאר”
  • Yoruba: “Baltimore”
  • Yue Chinese: “巴爾的摩”
  • “Baltimòra”
  • “Baltimore”

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