Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States of America and symbol of American government, the city was named after the first president George Washington.
Particular and majestic, with huge avenues, many kilometres of green boulevards and legendary monuments with interesting neighbourhoods, this city has his inexpressible atmosphere.
Washington D.C. data
38°54′17″N, 77°0′59″W
633.427 inhab
Dollar
120 V
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Washington Dulles International Airport(IAD), Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
English
UTC-4
6%
177 km²
Washington D.C. tradeshows
- WGC World Gas Conference
- Energy
- Triennal in may
- 10,000 visitors
- Satellite
- Telecommunications
- Anual in march
- AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition
- Security
- Anual in october
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center was opened in the 2003 and has a total square 2,300,000-square-foot, this area includes 77 individual meeting rooms for all size of groups. The Convention Center is located in the heart of the city, so it is easy to get there by metro, also there is a city parking near the building.
Nowadays The Walter E. Washington Convention Center hosts every year a lot of important trade shows and fairs like domestic and international as well.
There are a few mobile providers in Washington D.C.but the most popular for visitors to the country is T-Mobile. There it's easy to get a prepaid SIM card.
Name of the service program is Pay as you T-Mobile SIM Card and the price would be around 15 USD and included calls, data and messages. You can buy it in the official stores around the city or in the airports.
metro$2,5
food$35
ice cream$4
taxistart $3,5 + $1,35 per km
coffee$4,25
water$2
hotel$250
beer$6
mobility
From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
metro : $2,50
taxi: $15-20, the price could change
From Washington Dulles International Airport
5A bus $7
the Silver Line Express Bus $10
taxi: $75
From Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
MARC Train $8
taxi : around $90
Moving around the city
Of course everyone wants to know which are the best places to eat in Washington. Here are some recommendations ¡enjoy!
The Capital Grille Grill, vegetarian options, gluten free items T+1 202-737-6200
Rasika Indian, vegetarian options T +1 202-637-1222
Jack Rose Dining Saloon American, bar, pub T +1 202-588-7388
things to do
Lincoln Memorial
One of the important monuments in Washington, D.C. Takes a nice walk around it. Every year more than 6 million people are coming to see it.
U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress
U.S. Capitol its a place for Congress of United States and one of the impressive buildings, the Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world, which works with government, schools, universities etc
National Gallery of Art
This gallery has one of the best collections of art in the world and has more than 1200 pictures from famous artists.
The White House and the Washington Monument
The White House and the Washington Monument are the two most important and marble monuments in the United States. Nowadays Washington monument is the highest building in Washington D.C. and White House is a home for every President of United States since the 1800 year.
weather
Washington D.C. has warm winter with light snow and hot, humid summers.
The average temperature in the winter time around 3º from December to February. The hottest month is July with an average temperature around 26º, this mix of really hot and humid temperature brings thunderstorms and some of them could produce tornadoes.
The best time to visit the city is in the spring, there is the National Cherry Blossom Festival at the end of March, and also, the autumn, when the weather is more comfortable for long walks, and trees have different colours of leaves.
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