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Washington, D.C. is packed with history, monuments, memorials, iconic buildings recognized around the world, architectural landmarks, and outstanding museums. It is also the capital of the United States and a symbol of what the country represents to its citizens and people around the world. But Washington is more than that, it is a living capital with vibrant neighborhoods, picturesque streetscapes and outstanding attractions -- a city where history continues to be created every day. The founding of Washington, D.C. dates to 1785 when Congress voted to build a permanent federal city, called…mehr

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Washington, D.C. is packed with history, monuments, memorials, iconic buildings recognized around the world, architectural landmarks, and outstanding museums. It is also the capital of the United States and a symbol of what the country represents to its citizens and people around the world. But Washington is more than that, it is a living capital with vibrant neighborhoods, picturesque streetscapes and outstanding attractions -- a city where history continues to be created every day. The founding of Washington, D.C. dates to 1785 when Congress voted to build a permanent federal city, called the District of Columbia, outside the boundaries of any state. Inside this fascinating book, you'll find these and many more places to explore and enjoy: * Arlington Memorial Cemetery * Capital Building and Reflecting Pool * National Museum of American History * Dupont Circle * The White House * Lincoln Memorial * Jefferson Memorial * Georgetown University * United States Holocaust Memorial Museum * John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts * Library of Congress * Islamic Mosque and Cultural Centre * Washington National Cathedral * Mount Vernon * The Pentagon * National Air and Space Museum * Smithsonian Institution * The Washington Memorial. Truly, Washington, D.C. offers something for everyone and is the ideal vacation destination.
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Autorenporträt
Michael Worek is a writer and editor with a special interest in nature, history, and American architecture and urban development. His previous books include Nobel: A Century of Prize Winners and An American History Album.