Pasadena, The City of Roses
January 28, 2009 / posted in category : north america
Travelers, who have a special interest in beautiful flower, will never forget to visit this place at least once in their life. The place called Pasadena, the city of roses. Pasadena located in United States, as an old city in Los Angeles County. It is famous because of its New Year’s day Rose Parade. Because of its famous, Pasadena became a place for the World Cup Final 1994.
The city is becoming expiring in Pasadena was founded in 1873 by Thomas Elliot and a group of immigrants from Michigan, Indiana and Illinois seeking a warmer climate and cheap land. It is assumed that the source of the city name comes from the Chippewa Indian language and means “Crown of the Valley” while not entirely clear. Pasadena was a key stop on the railway line that connected Santa Fe with Atchison what prompted growth.

Out for its Parade Pasadena Tournament of Roses every January 1, the Rose Bowl football, also disputed each January 1 and host the California Institute of Technology, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Norton Simon Museum, which houses the collection of the baron of the same name, which was the husband of Jennifer Jones.
Pasadena is common to see flocks of wild parrots. There are many theories and myths about the origin of these birds. Some believe they were introduced in the area of smuggling, while others, who are descendants of a flock that escaped from a fire occurred at a farm in 1960. Every now and rising protests from neighbors who complain of noise and nuisance caused by these birds, but most people in Pasadena have been accustomed to them and accept them as part of city life . Parrots can be seen all year but are more visible in winter.
There are more than 2,500 rooms available in Pasadena Hotels. You can choose the best one that match to your wallet. So, why don’t you plan your next travel to this beautiful city of roses?
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