Washington
Capital of United States of America
CountryUnited States of America
CapitalWashington
ContinentNorth America
RegionNorthern America
LanguageEnglish
Time difference−8 h (UTC−5)
- White House
- United States Capitol
- Lincoln Memorial
- National Mall
About Washington
Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River, was planned and built as a capital. It is named after the first president, George Washington.
The White House, the Capitol, the memorials along the National Mall and the Smithsonian museums are the city's symbols.
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The country's public holiday calendar.
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- CurrencyUS Dollar ($)
- Dialling code+1
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