The District of Columbia is the federal district, seat of government and, since 1801, the capital of the United States of America. With the White House, the Capitol and the Supreme Court, the most important political authorities are located in the American capital.
Washington D.C. is located near the east coast of the country, about 35 kilometers west of the Chesapeake Bay. The city is located at the confluence of the Anacostia River and the Potomac River, between the states of Maryland to the northeast and Virginia to the southwest.
In the political center of the country, you will find famous landmarks, renowned museums, historical monuments, and excellent meeting and conference hotels for your visit to the American capital.
The city also offers excellent opportunities for a varied social program away from your meeting and conference. Experience the city's vibrant nightlife in its restaurants and bars, as well as informative and exciting city tours of D.C.'s monuments.
Washington D.C. is a unique experience! The city is one of the youngest and equally powerful capitals in the world. The carefully planned city, with its star-shaped converging avenues and boulevards and magnificent green spaces, offers imposing monuments and fantastic attractions.
The easiest way to get to know the city is during a tour. Whether on foot or by bike, many of the sights are located right next to each other, are directly connected to the metro or can be easily reached by tour bus.
The heart of the city is the expansive green space of the National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol and numerous monuments, lined with museums and memorials.
Top sights and attractions in Washington, D.C.:
A visit to the United States Botanic Garden promises relaxing moments during your conference. Enjoy a relaxing evening with your colleagues in the varied nightlife of D.C. - excellent restaurants like the Yard House or the Bar Deco are waiting for you!
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