Travel Guide to Washington, the Capital of the United States
Scenic spot introduction:
Washington, the capital of the United States, is named after George Washington, the founding father of the United States, and Christopher Columbus, who discovered the New World of America. It is the political and cultural center of the United States. Washington is directly governed by the federal government and does not belong to any state. Washington is located at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Anacostia River between Maryland and Virginia. The urban area covers an area of 178 square kilometers, the total area of the special district is 6,094 square kilometers, and the population is about 550,000.Attractions distribution:
Washington has many cultural landscapes, such as the United States House of Parliament , White House , Washington Monument , Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial , Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, National World War II Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial , the District of Columbia World War I Memorial and the Einstein Memorial. There are also Chinatown (Chinatown), the Old Post Office Building, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul wait.Transportation
Scenic spot location:
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How to get there:
Transportation outside the city: (Air) The main airports around Washington include Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Virginia
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (Dulles
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (IAD), Maryland
Shinton International Airport (BWI).
(Train) Washington's Union Station is House of Parliament Just a few blocks northeast.
Urban transportation: (subway and bus) The subway fares range from $1.35 to $3.9 during peak hours and after 2 a.m., and are $1.35 to $3.9 at other times.
The fare is $1.35 to $2.35. The fare for regular bus routes is $1.25 (no change), and the fare for express bus routes is $3.
The bus is free, and if you transfer from the subway to the bus, 90 cents will be deducted from the bus fare. There is also a one-day ticket (one-day
Pass), bus 3 USD, subway 6.5 USD.
(Taxi) Taxis in Washington do not use meters. Passengers traveling in the same direction must pay an additional $1.50 for each additional person.
Passengers travelling to different destinations have to pay the full fare.
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