DK Eyewitness Washington DC (Travel Guide)

✍ Scribed by DK Eyewitness

• Publisher: DK Eyewitness Travel
• Year: 2022
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 208
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Planning a trip to Washington, DC? Look no further.

Whether you want to stroll beneath the cherry blossoms, visit the iconic domed Capitol, or tour the magnificent White House, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Washington, DC has to offer.

Washington, DC delights at every turn. Wherever you go, there is a marvel of architecture to be discovered, a scenic view to be savoured, or a world-famous museum to be enjoyed. And that's not to mention the lush green spaces and secret sanctuaries waiting to welcome weary travellers after a long day of sight-seeing.

Our annually updated e-guide brings Washington, D.C to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the city's iconic buildings and neighbourhoods.

You'll discover:
- our pick of Washington DC's must-sees, top experiences, and hidden gems
- the best spots to eat, drink, shop, and stay
- detailed maps and walks which make navigating the city easy
- easy-to-follow itineraries
- expert advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
- colour-coded chapters to every part of Washington, DC from Capitol Hill to Penn Quarter, The Mall to Georgetown

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✦ Table of Contents

CONTENTS
DISCOVER
Welcome to Washington, DC
Reasons to Love Washington, DC
Explore Washington, DC
Getting to Know Washington, DC
Washington, DC Itineraries
Washington, DC Your Way
A Year in Washington, DC
A Brief History
EXPERIENCE
Capitol Hill
The National Mall
Penn Quarter
White House and Foggy Bottom
Georgetown
South of the National Mall
Northwest
Beyond the Center
Days Out from Washington, DC
NEED TO KNOW
Before You Go
Getting Around
Practical Information
Index
Acknowledgments