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Richmond
 Richmond ... was incorporated as a town in 1782, and as a city in 1842. A seaport at the head of navigation on the James River, Richmond was the capital of the Confederacy during almost all of the American Civil War (1861-1865). Newest Review: ... cost of living i.e. eating out is extremely good value for money (again this is probably because of the University). Navigating the city is not as easy as Washington DC but this is probably because of at the end of the American Civil War a large portion of the city was burnt down and the replacement buildings were simply erected where the others fell. However this gives Richmond its wide ... more |
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Richmond Capital of the Confederacy (451 words)
by - written on 28/03/01 (Very useful, 571 readings)
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During a recent holiday to America I travelled to Richmond, Virginia and had a thoroughly enjoyable three days in this culturally and architecturally rich city. Getting there: Road: It is about 2-2 ½ hours drive from Washington By Amtrak: Very comfortable and cheap but does not exactly provide a central dropping off point By Greyhound: Cheap way of travelling but again it drops you on the outskirts of the city By Air: Richmond airport is only really an option if you intend to pick up a car there as it is 10-12 miles outside the city Accommodation: Virtually all the accommodation in this city is very reasonably priced as it has a ... Read the complete review
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