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Orlando is one of the most popular well-known destinations in the USA. This place is a home to famous fairy tale and movie characters at Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. Amazing beaches, rich architecture, theatres, museums and various cultural events - all of this can be found in this city. And if you are into outdoor activities, there are plenty of things to do: you can enjoy picturesque parks and trails, try kayaking and an airboat ride.

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  • Shop in the world’s biggest Disney store and have a snack in the world’s largest McDonald’s - these places are both in Orlando.
  • There are numerous theories about Orlando name origin. One of them claims that the city was named after the character in Shakespeare’s “As You Like It”.
  • There are more than 100 lakes in Orlando.
    The tallest building in Orlando is called SunTrust Center and it’s 441 feet high.
  • One of its nicknames is The City Beautiful (which is hard to argue by the way:))
  • Such movies as Parenthood (1989), My Girl (1991), Monster (2003), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), Jaws 3 (1983) and many more were filmed in Orlando.
  • Lake Eola is actually a sinkhole and is approximately 23 feet deep.
  • Walt Disney World is so big that it can easily fit 2 Manhattan islands.
  • The Rogers Building is the oldest building in Orlando and it is more than 130 years old.
  • The oldest tree in Orlando is around 400 years old. You can find it at Big Tree Park on North Thornton Avenue.