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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh is a city in western Pennsylvania in the United States of America. Golden Age sites, which include the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, tell the city's history as an industrial capital of the early twentieth century.
Pittsburgh has great central locations, panoramic views and award winning restaurants. There are many bars, restaurants, cafes and parks.
Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania.
Main tourist points
It is an American architectural and visual arts center. The Andy Warhol Warhol Museum is dedicated to the artwork of Andy Warhol, who is a native of the city, while the Carnegie Art Museum houses works by Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet and others, along with modern art galleries and sculptures. .
Pittsburgh Metro has over 150 parks, sports fields and playgrounds. Schenley Park is the largest park in the city. It has a botanical garden and a natural conservatory, the Phipp Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
The Waterfront Complex, a collection of shops, restaurants, a movie theater and even a water park, was recently built on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel Works.
Visit places such as Point State Park (home of the Fort Pitt Museum) and Duquesne Incline. You can't miss a trip to Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater.
Among many other places and sights to visit.
Weather
Summer is warm and partly overcast; The winter is very cold and almost cloudy. Throughout the year, the temperature generally ranges from -5 ° C to 29 ° C and is rarely below -14 ° C or above 33 ° C.
The best time of year to visit and do warm weather activities is from mid-June to mid-September.
Security
Terrorism: The US Department of Homeland Security, created in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks on US protection, has established a range of security alert levels that are constantly updated as the threat level is deemed credible. For information on the current level of this security scale, please visit www.dhs.gov.

Crime: The level of crime is stable, affecting mainly certain cities (or some specific neighborhoods). It is advisable, upon arrival in these cities, to find out which districts are of greatest concern, and especially the times when it is inadvisable to be on the street. Most crimes and petty offenses take place at night and on weekends. Most homicides take place on public roads and are mainly related to drug trafficking.

In case of contact with the police, especially on the road, it is advisable to stop immediately if requested and to remain inside the vehicle with your hands on the wheel; do not make sudden or aggressive gestures and never make false statements.

Other important information

Emergency number: 911 in all states for contact with police, fire brigade or for medical assistance.
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