The picturesque and unusual for the European eye state of Utah is located among the spacious plateaus and rocky mountain ranges. A huge number of attractions, magnificent views, unique nature, a lot of contrasts and an enchanting atmosphere - this is what attracts tourists here. Which, by the way, every year in the state of Utah comes more ..
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How to get to Utah
From Russia you can get here only by plane, while the price of air tickets starts from $ 1,280 per person. It can vary depending on the airline chosen by the tourist, the starting and ending points of the flight.
There are 31 airports in Utah. The only one of all international airports is located in the capital of Salt Lake City Intl Airport. It is from here that flights are made to the largest cities of the USA, Mexico, Canada, France and other countries. Among others, the largest are Saint George Municipal Airport in St. George, Canyonlands Field in Moab, Vernal Airport in Vernal and Cedar City Airport in Cedar City. From the capital airport to the city of destination you can get by plane from intercity airlines, as well as by train or bus. Prices will depend on the final destination.
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The climate of the state
As the staff is in the rain shadow of the Sierra Nevada range, the climate here reigns mostly deserted, semiarid. In the summer, the southern and eastern parts of the state are in the way of the monsoon, which goes at this time from the Gulf of California. The most arid place here is the desert of the Great Salt Lake. Snowfalls occur in all regions of the state, with the exception of only the southernmost regions. At the same time, for the most part of the terrain, cold winter and hot summer are characteristic. Although Utu reliably protects against the cold air currents of the mountain, Arctic air masses sometimes reach its territory. In January, the air temperature ranges from -10 ° C (north) to +13 ° C (St. George's), in July the temperature is within + 29-38 ° C.
Attractions of the State of Utah
The most important The landmark of the state is Salt Lake, Salt Lake, located near its capital. It is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
In the center of the state's main city is the beautiful Salt Lake Temple Temple, built in the 19th century. This iconic landmark is considered a local people of one of the most significant in the world. Also of interest is the Museum of Church History, which houses a large number of interesting historical documents, art works and other artifacts on the history of the Mormon movement.
A visit to the city of Springdale and the nearby National Park Zion will leave the travelers with the most vivid impressions. Here you will see deep canyons, magnificent waterfalls, exciting rocky cliffs and even impassable forests.
Two more national parks - Canyonlands and Arches - are located near the city of Moab. In comparison with the park Canyonlands even the famous Grand Canyon will seem very modest. And the park Arches is remarkable for its unusual rocky landscape of reddish-yellow shade, which forms whimsical forms. This is a real, nature-created gallery of wonders.
Also one can not help talking about the Bryce Canyon National Park, which is a huge amphitheater of natural origin, the formation of which lasted thousands of years. Especially this place looks spectacular in the winter season - covered with a snow cover, it creates a sense of falling into a fairy tale.
Those who are fond of American history simply need to visit the mountainous areas of Wellsville. There are several major historical museums here, as well as a real historical farm. It is an open-air museum with an area of 130 hectares
For the lovers of skiing, Utah has prepared several excellent ski areas for Snowbird Trem.
Such an extraordinary variety of landscapes, resort areas, cities with a long history makes Utah one of the most of popular tourist regions in the US Photo of Utah (47)