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Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and the federal district of the United States. The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River, which forms its southwestern border with Virginia and borders Maryland to its north and east. The city was named for George Washington, a Founding Father, victorious commanding general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States who is sometimes referred to as "Father of his country". The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation.

Attractions

National Mall

National Mall

4.8
(44.6K)
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

4.8
(18.9K)
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Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial

4.8
(18.4K)
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

4.6
(15K)
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Restaurants

Old Ebbitt Grill

Old Ebbitt Grill

4.6
(7.3K)
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Founding Farmers DC

Founding Farmers DC

4.4
(7K)
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Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar

Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar

4.9
(5.7K)
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Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - DC

Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - DC

4.8
(3.9K)
$$$
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