Washington D.C.

Saying hi to Lincoln, Washington and... - Washington DC - April 2011

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April 22nd 2011
A visit to the capital of the good ol' US of A - WASHINGTON D.C. It was a pretty short visit, but we did manage to see quite a few things during our time there. This was both our first time here and when I always heard Washington D.C. I always thought monuments and museums - well I was not far off. It all starts with THE NATIONAL MALL AND ITS MONUMENTS. You can probably call it the biggest muse ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more