DENVER SISTER CITIES

In 1960, Denver befriended its second Sister - Takayama, Japan. In 1963, Denver Sister Cities International became a non-profit organization under the organizational name of People to People Denver, and in 1983, the name officially changed to Denver Sister Cities International. The inauguration of the Denver-Nairobi Sister Cities partnership was on March 2, 1975. The two-week Salute to Nairobi to commemorate the occasion consisted of folk-art, dances, handicrafts, and other products from Kenya displayed at various downtown locations. Karmiel, northern Israel's youngest and fastest growing development town, was founded in 1964 and became Denver's fourth sister city in 1977... We are passionate, peace-stirring citizens infatuated with the idea of global friendships. We're part of a remarkable organization that bridges four continents, thirteen municipal governments, at least fifteen languages, and nearly twenty million city dwellers... Our half-century storybook is a who's who of..

Also known as: Denver Sister Cities International

Primary location: Denver United States