Explore Washington DC
Washington, D.C., is the capital city of the United States, the National Mall is home to several iconic monuments and memorials, including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. These landmarks are a testament to the nation’s history and honour key figures and events. The city is known for its neoclassical architecture, with prominent government buildings such as the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Supreme Court. Visitors often take guided tours to explore these historic structures.
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The Washington Metro is convenient for getting around, especially to major attractions. Buses, bikes, and walking are also easy options in the city centre.
Part of the Smithsonian, The National Zoo, is a free zoo, home to giant pandas and is popular with families.
Located 20 miles south, Mount Vernon was George Washington’s estate and is beautifully preserved, with guided tours and scenic views of the Potomac River.
If you are visiting in December, do not miss the National Christmas Tree lighting, hosted by The White House, a festive event open to the public.
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