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Raleigh Gallery

The city of Raleigh is known for its rich African-American heritage. The city has definitely made its mark in the history, which now reflects in the number of historical sites that it has. Raleigh has over 50 cultural sites. Each of these buildings is a masterpiece of true art. Visiting some of the oldest neighborhoods would make you experience the rich heritage of the city. Some of these neighborhoods are Cameron Park, Boylan Heights, Country Club Hills, and Historic Oakwood among many others.

The brilliant architecture of some of the buildings like the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel, North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh City Museum and Raleigh Convention Center are very popular among the locals as well as tourists. These buildings are visited by the best architects from different parts of the world to learn more in their field and to look at the intricacies in the architectural style. The city has numerous cathedrals, evergreen parks and spectacular sporting facilities. The city is definitely a visual treat to the visitor's eye.