Washington – the USA capital it is the seat of its three branches of government and federal district of the U.S. Washington has iconic monuments, vast museums and other tourist attraction worth seeing it.
It offers attraction and activities for everyone- including visitor on a budget. Here are some Washington’s landmarks that you need to visit during your stay there.
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Every president except George Washington has call the White House his place of rest, work and solitude.
The National Mall in D.S is a national park with many monuments, memorials and museums. It is the best way to see Washington’s monuments and museums.
The Lincoln Memorial is located at the west end of the National Mall. This monument is built to honor the 16th President of the United States – Abraham Lincoln.
The Jefferson Memorial is located just a mile south of the White House. This memorial is dedicated to Thomas Jefferson- the writer of the Continental Congress.
Washington National Cathedral is a majestic Gothic style cathedral. It is known for presidential funerals and other major spiritual services. It is a beautiful building to see. There are many other churches and cathedral that you can take a look at.
This city has one of the world’s class museums, you don’t really need to be big into history to appreciate everything that’s going on inside into them.
In Washington there is a Metro that can take you anywhere you want to be, so no neighborhood is out of reach.
Georgetown is a small university town where you can take a fresh air out of the hustle and bustle of Washington. If you are up for an adventure rent kayak and paddle along the river.
Spring or summer are the best times to visit D.C. There is a Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, and you can relax yourself in some of the hotel pools during summer and come home with a tan. Enjoy your trip to D.C.
