In
Washington, DC we can visit several attractions and historic sites,
including a beautiful home and great historic and purchased by the
Republic of Indonesia for its embassy.Visitors
in the capital of America, Washington, DC, which runs along Embassy Row
will pass a row of offices from around 60 countries in the world. One of the biggest representative office is the British Embassy. The complex includes two buildings and the ambassador's official residence. Ambassador's residence was designed in the English-style country house. In the courtyard stands a bronze statue of the embassy was Winston Churchill who seemed to welcome the visitors to the embassy.
Not far from Embassy Row, people can visit the historic part of town called Georgetown on the Potomac River. There also lies the famous university, the Catholic University of Georgetown. In
the district is also located Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and
Collection, namely collection and research library that can be visited
by the public.
In
1944, delegates from America, Britain, the Soviet Union and China met
at Dumbarton Oaks discuss various ways to secure a just and lasting
peace in the world.
However, now Dumbarton Oaks attracts many visitors not only because of its history, but also for its beautiful gardens.
The park was to offer peace amid the hustle and bustle of the city. There are various types of flowers and trees following pools and fountains. Almost all the statues in the park was made of limestone imported from the state of Indiana. Greenery and flowers blooming around the ornamental pond in the park.
City
of Washington has many memorials and monuments, especially around the
National Mall, which is wide and open land in the city center.
Travelers
who want to travel with the drive is not too far from Washington, they
can visit the Skyline Drive, the road that runs along the Blue Ridge
mountains in Virginia, about 140 kilometers from Washington.
Autumn is the best time to ride and enjoy the beautiful scenery along Skyline Drive. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and views of small towns on the right side and left the mountains. Motorists
along the Skyline Drive must be careful not to hit animals, especially
deer and bears, who happened to cross the street.
Skyline Drive is included in the Shenandoah National Park along the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the state of Virginia. Blue Ridge Mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountains. Skyline
Drive has 80 observation places where vehicles can be parked and
passengers enjoy the scenery of nature in all its beauty.
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