If you’re looking to appreciate the beauty of Art Deco architecture, take a stroll through Miami Beach in Florida. David Brauer takes us on a tour of various buildings that feature the iconic Art Deco style, while also sharing the fascinating history behind them.
Highlights of the Tour:
- 00:33 – David Brauer’s Poem
- 01:12 – Congress Hotel
- 02:53 – Versace Mansion
- 03:36 – Hotel Victor
- 03:52 – Marlin Hotel
- 04:05 – The Carlyle Hotel
- 04:22 – Barbara Capitman
- 05:00 – Beach Walk
- 05:20 – The Betsy Hotel
- 05:38 – Leslie Hotel
- 06:28 – The Wolfsonian Museum of Art
- 07:07 – Oldest Building in Miami Beach
Exploring a city on foot is one of the best ways to truly immerse yourself in its culture. While wandering around is enjoyable, embarking on a guided walking tour provides a deeper appreciation for your surroundings. In this series, Travel+Leisure takes you on walking tours around the world, led by some of the best tour guides in the industry. So, come along and take a walk with Travel+Leisure!
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Experience the Magnificent Art Deco Architecture of Miami Beach
Join Travel+Leisure as they take you on an architectural walking tour of Miami Beach, highlighting the stunning Art Deco buildings that grace the area. Appreciate the intricate details and elegant designs that define this iconic style. Explore well-known landmarks like the Congress Hotel, Versace Mansion, Hotel Victor, Marlin Hotel, The Carlyle Hotel, The Betsy Hotel, Leslie Hotel, and the oldest building in Miami Beach. Along the way, learn about Barbara Capitman, who played a key role in preserving and promoting the Art Deco heritage of the city.
The tour also includes a visit to The Wolfsonian Museum of Art, where you can delve deeper into the world of Art Deco and discover its influence on various artistic disciplines. Whether you’re a design enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of architecture, this walking tour will leave you with a newfound admiration for Miami Beach’s Art Deco treasures.
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