Rochester, New York: Perbedaan antara revisi

 

==Geography and climate==

Rochester is located at {{coor dms|43|9|56|N|77|36|41|W|}} (43.165496, -77.611504){{GR|1}}. Rochester is east of [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] and west of [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]].

 

 

== Education ==

 

Education is a primary industry in Rochester. The city and its suburbs are home to a number of [[colleges and universities]], including the [[University of Rochester]], the [[Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School]], [[Rochester Institute of Technology]], [[Saint John Fisher College]], [[Roberts Wesleyan College]], [[Nazareth College, Rochester|Nazareth College]], [[Monroe Community College]], and the [[Eastman School of Music]]. Together with [[Alfred University]], [[SUNY Brockport]], and [[SUNY Geneseo]], each within an hour of Rochester, these institutions comprise the [[Rochester Area Colleges]] consortium.

Rochester is home to a number of cultural institutions including Garth Fagan Dance [http://www.garthfagandance.org], the [[Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra]], the [[George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film]], the Memorial Art Gallery, the Rochester Museum & Science Center, the [[Strong Museum]], the A|V Room, the Strasenburg Planetarium, and numerous arts organizations. Rochester's [http://www.gevatheatre.org/ Geva Theatre Center] is the city's largest professional theatre.

 

 

The city also has 13 full-time recreation centers, 19 swimming programs, 3 artificial ice rinks, 66 softball/baseball fields, 47 tennis courts, 5 football fields, 7 soccer fields, and 43 outdoor basketball courts. Echoing its famous history as the Flower City, Rochester still has a yearly [[Lilac Festival]] for ten days in May, when nearly 400 named varieties of lilacs bloom, and 100,000 visitors arrive from as far away as Europe and Japan.

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<td width="270px" align="left">[[American Hockey League|AHL]]</td>

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<td width="180px" align="left">[[Blue Cross Arena]]</td>

 

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<td width="180px" align="left">[[PAETEC Park]]</td>

 

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<td width="180px" align="left">[[Blue Cross Arena]]</td>

 

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