Charlotte North Carolina is the largest city in North Carolina and the on of the largest banking and financial centers in the country. As such, the city's airport has also become an International hub in recent years, scoring a significant number of European visitors to the city.
The city has a charming city center, with great restaurants and impressive buildings. In Charlotte, the Downtown is actually called "uptown" in order to reflect its more upscale presence. Uptown is where you will find most of the glass high rises - the homes to those financial and banking institutions that are based here. The city's convention center and most of the upscale hotels are also to be found in this region.