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The capital of United States of America is Washington dc. Dc stands for District of Columbia. It has been founded on July 16, 1760. Washington’s population in July of 2005 was 6,287,759. The World Bank, the international monetary fund (IMF), the organization of American states, the inter-American development bank are situated over the city. It is located on the banks of the Potomac River and it serves as the drinking water for Americans. This river is chosen by President Washington and the city was named on his honor on September 9, 1791. But George Washington preferred to call it “the federal city”. Pierre Charles l’enfand, a French-born architect and city planners was the planner for the city of Washington started from 1791. Washington stands a relative small city until the American civil war in 1861. As a result of the war, there is a notable growth in population of the city and remains big city. As days passes on. It has been designed in to fabulous city with various growths in economy, industrial, education, and manufacturing and like.
Washington is the world’s wealthiest and most powerful nation possess a graceful dignity shows in its monuments, museum and memorials. The most prominent places are the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery and much more. There are high number of hotels and restaurants to board and lodge for tourists and domestic residents. There are also cafes, pubs, bars, dc area music scene, concerts, gay night life and local band directory. The cost of living is very expensive to afford. It is the best city for jobs, noting that government spending keeps Washington’s economy strong. It is a great place to start a job carrier in one’s life. There are such museums, monuments and point of interest that it can make many trips to Washington. The Smithsonian museum has 15 museums including the air and space museum and the national museum of national history. Now there are opening of two museums named the International Spy Museum and the Holocaust Museum. Tourists can see the workings of US government by heading to the white house visitor’s center. People came to know about the world from newspapers, radio and television channels. The annual cherry blossom festival in Washington dc and many other annual festivals held the nation’s capital and the surroundings throughout the year. The transportation includes mass transmit, taxis, limousines, comute alternatives and Washington dules international airport and Ronald Ragan, Washington national airport. When it comes to climate, Washington dc is in a tough spot, it has a humid sub tropical climate. The average rainfall is 39.3 inches (998 mm) and average snowfall is 16.6 inches (422 mm). The average annual temperature is 14.1 degree Celsius. Washington dc is home to major professional team for both men and women. Washington is one only 13 cities in the united state with a team from all major men’s sports: foot ball, basket ball, and hockey. On September 11, 2001, the worst terrorist attack in history took place in the USA. Terrorists flew two hijacked passenger planes in the world trade canter in New York City, resulting in explosions that demolished its twin towers and killed almost 3,000 people. Other synchronized attacks on the day included a plane flow in the pentagon in Washington dc. The USA retailed with the bombing of Afghanistan, believed to harbor the key perpetrators of the crime, including the head of al-Qaeda, Osama bin laden. Washington dc is home to several schools, universities, colleges and other institutions of higher education. And it is also a national centre for patient care and medical research. People with all sorts of diseases from various countries prefer Washington for better cure. The hospitals are equipped with parent care. |
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