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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexandria,_VirginiaAlexandria, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. Alexandria is the third-largest principal city of the Washington metropolitan area , which is part of the larger Washington ...

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3. visitalexandria.comVisit Alexandria | Hotels, Events & Things To Do

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   Founded in 1749 and boasting the nation’s third oldest historic district, Alexandria hums with a cosmopolitan feel. Stroll Old Town Alexandria’s King Street mile to find more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques plus intimate historic museums and new happenings at the waterfront.

4. www.visittheusa.com › destination › alexandriaAlexandria, Virginia: Colonial Culture and Waterfront Charm

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   • Exploring historic Old Town Alexandria’s shops, restaurants and museums. K. Summerer/Visit Alexandria.
   • Admiring the view of the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial from the water taxi. K. Summerer/Visit Alexandria.
   • Taking a break at the marina after a bike ride on the Mount Vernon Trail. R. Kennedy/Visit Alexandria.
   • Outdoor dining in historic Old Town. C. Davidson/Visit Alexandria.

5. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Alexandria_(Virginia)Alexandria (Virginia) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   First surveyed in 1749, Alexandria claims some of the richest history in the D.C. metropolitan area. At various points in her past, Alexandria has been part of the District of Columbia, a regional slave trading market, an occupied city, a washed-up post-industrial hamlet, and a hometown to famous American heroes and rebels.

6. www.virginia.org › northern-virginia › alexandriaAlexandria - Virginia Is For Lovers

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   Historic Old Town Alexandria is a bustling center of local boutiques, award-winning restaurants and impressive arts and culture, all nestled within a landscape of colonial-era architecture and cobblestone streets.

7. www.lonelyplanet.com › usa › virginiaAlexandria travel - Lonely Planet | Virginia, USA, North America

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   The charming town of Alexandria is 5 miles and 250 years away from Washington. Once a salty port, Alexandria – known as ‘Old Town’ to locals – is today a posh collection of red-brick homes, cobblestone streets, gas lamps and a waterfront promenade near the Potomac River.

8. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g30226THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Alexandria (2024) - Must-See ...

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   Things to Do in Alexandria, Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 91,304 traveller reviews and photos of Alexandria tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Alexandria. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Where is Alexandria Washington?

   • Just across from Washington, D.C., Alexandria sits in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. Historic Old Town Alexandria is a bustling center of local boutiques, award-winning restaurants and impressive arts and culture, all nestled within a landscape of colonial-era architecture and cobblestone streets.

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   Where is Alexandria Virginia located?

   • Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.

   Alexandria, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   What is Alexandria Virginia known for?

   • Alexandria is the highest-income independent city in Virginia. The historic center of Alexandria is known as Old Town Alexandria, or simply "Old Town". With its concentration of boutiques, restaurants, antique shops and theaters, it is a major draw for city residents and visitors.

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   How far is Alexandria from Washington State?

   • The charming town of Alexandria is 5 miles and 250 years away from Washington. Once a salty port, Alexandria – known as ‘Old Town’ to locals – is today a posh collection of red-brick homes, cobblestone streets, gas lamps and a waterfront promenade near the Potomac River.

   Alexandria travel - Lonely Planet | Virginia, USA, North America

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   How many people live in Alexandria Virginia?

   • As of 2022, the city's population of 159,467 made it the sixth-most populous city in Virginia and the 173rd-most populous city in the nation. [ 4 ] Like the rest of Northern Virginia and Central Maryland, present-day Alexandria has been influenced by its proximity to the U.S. capital.

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   Is Alexandria a cosmopolitan city?

   • Founded in 1749 and boasting the nation’s third oldest historic district, Alexandria hums with a cosmopolitan feel. Stroll Old Town Alexandria’s King Street mile to find more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques plus intimate historic museums and new happenings at the waterfront.

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