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As the nation's capital, Washington D.C. is rich in American history, awe-inspiring architecture and perfectly manicured landscape. But Washington D.C. is also a diverse city with a famous jazz scene and an abundance of cultural activities. With a population of more than 550,000, Washington D.C. is complete with distinct neighborhoods to fit any lifestyle and any size of family. Its suburbs in Virginia and Maryland offer a small hometown feel with all the perks of a large city nearby.
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