Washington, D.C. All You Need To Know Before Visit

Image credit: unsplash By Bharat Andhale December 01, 2023

Washington, D.C. It is the capital of America and one of the best places for tourism.

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Located on the banks of the Potomac River, these cities have various tourist attractions.

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Washington, D.C. It is bordered by Maryland to the north and east.

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Many Washington calls it a state agency, but that's wrong. Washington is a federal district in the United States.

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These cities house all three branches namely the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch.

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There are many significant historical sites in America, including some of America's most important places, such as the Wicked House, the United States Capitol, and the National Mall.

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These cities have various famous popular tourist spots which include many places like museums, National Mall etc.

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Washington D. C is an expensive city but there are plenty of activities you can do for little or no cost.

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The best period to visit this city is throughout the year so you should visit this city anytime according to your timing.

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