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Charlotte in North Carolina happens to be a major financial center for the US economy. A number of financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies have their headquarters in the city. The city of Charlotte has witnessed tremendous economic development in recent years. The city earns huge amount of income from its various industries, one among which is Tourism. The city of Charlotte offers a complete package of accommodations, attractions, events, and entertainment, shopping and dinning for the numerous tourists who come to the city from far and wide. Other than parks and gardens, museum and nightclubs, there are a wide variety of other attractions and events in the city. The city hosts a number of cultural, sports related as well as various other events and festivals round the year, which attracts large number of tourists. The CIAA Basketball Tournament in March, Art and Soul of South End Festival in April, Taste of Charlotte in July are some among the wide variety of events and festivals held in the city. The city of Charlotte also has a well-developed infrastructure and transportation facilities. People coming into the city can utilize the roadways that have well developed highways, the railways as well as the airways. As far as airways are concerned, the Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the major airport in the city that handles large amount of domestic and international air traffic. In case of city transport, the city of Charlotte primarily depends for the busses and shuttle service that is operated by the Charlotte Area Transit System. Other than this historical trolley, rickshaws and carriages provide a good alternative city transport. As far as religion is concerned, other than Christianity, people of other religions such as Jewish, Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhist reside in the city. The existence of different religion in the city, has in turn given rise to a large number of varied religious places of worship in the city of Charlotte.