Raleigh and the Research Triangle
A Great Place To Live and Study
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Raleigh (home of North Carolina State University)
is the largest city in an area known as the
Research Triangle which includes Durham (home of Duke University)
and Chapel Hill (home of The University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill).
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The Research Triangle Park is a large and beautiful expanse
in the middle of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill triangle which is home to
one of the largest collections of international corporate
research facilities in the world.
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The combination of three world-class universities
at nearby vertices together with the large variety
of international corporate research interests in the
middle of the triangle generates a superbly rich
atmosphere for scientific and
intellectual development which is unparalleled.
On a per capita basis, the Research Triangle area has among the
highest number of people holding advanced degrees as any
location in the US.
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Raleigh together with Research Triangle
has been consistently selected by MONEY magazine to be one of the
top ten places in the USA to live.
Want To Know More Or Planning a Visit?
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Look at
the official website for NC for a list (which is by no means exhaustive)
of places to stay, eat, shop, or visit
along with some basic information and links to
other resources.
