Posted on Nov 25, 2009 under Traveling |
When November has come, people usually will think what they supposed to do at this month. Well, there are many sport activities that able to do at Washington State along this month. Many people have visiting this city when November has come to get many pleasures at this city.
The sport activities that are able to do by us at November in Washington State is including fishing, hunting, or digging clams. We also will able to see many types of scenery at this city when November has come.
Therefore, when it has been near with November, just prepare yourself to visit the Washington State. Tell your friends, your families, and your partners to visit this city to get pleasure along the autumn.
Posted on Nov 15, 2009 under Traveling |
Beyond the matter of symbols, the third describes the layout of the building of Washington DC’s neat. Of the three points, the spread of buildings, parks, pathways and roads. Every road has a comfortable finish line for the traffic of pedestrians.
Washington DC (an abbreviation of the District of Columbia) was founded in 1790. Potomac River town is designed French architect, Pierre Charles L’Enfant, the capital of the country. The design style of medieval Europe.
Until now, the old buildings, relics of that period was still awake. The building was the average neo-classical style, georgian, or gothic with huge columns and a few ornaments. However, new buildings tend to be modern, free, but still leaving the need for the function. All the buildings in the city should not be higher than the United States Capitol and Washington Monument.
Posted on Nov 05, 2009 under Traveling |
The White House is not too large, especially when compared to contemporary architecture that big. However, the building architect James Hoban designed and built in 1792 it is an icon of the city, even the U.S. icon. Official brochure published by the White House Visitor Center noted, the building is the oldest public building in the city.
Georgian-style house became the official residence of U.S. presidents since the Second U.S. President Johan Adams, in 1800. So, during the 200 years, people are number one in the country live there, including Barack Obama.
The White House stood in the corner not far from the open area in the middle of the city commonly called the National Mall. From the open field in front of the building, we can see the Washington Monument. This kind of monument (obelisk) memorial to commemorate the first U.S. president, George Washington.
The building architect Robert Mills designed and carried out since 1848. Simple shape, like a straight pole 555 feet tall pointed more or about 169,294 meters. Made from raw marble, granite, and white sandstone, the monument that stands out. From across the Potomac River, the monument as a proud white pillars.
In one corner away from the National Mall, there are other famous buildings, namely the United States Capitol. Building erected in the 1800s by architect William Thornton was a headquarters for the U.S. parliament. This building has a large dome in the center stripe.
In front of the building, there is a large pond. At night, reflecting pond decorated building shadows dim light. “Although for the official’s office, this building was beautiful,” says a woman visitor from Mexico.
White House, Washington Monument, and United States Capitol, standing at the point of the triangle in the heart of Washington DC. In the straight distance between the Washington Monument and the United States Capitol, there is a big point is commonly called the National Mall. From this open line, the tourists watching the city freely.
The three buildings that reflect the spirit of the modern nation States. White House represents the executive power. United States Capitol reflects the freedom of the people’s representatives. Washington Monument memorial history of the modern nation that is independent in 1776.
Posted on Nov 01, 2009 under Traveling |
What is interesting from the City of Washington DC, the capital of Amerikat States? General impression, the area neatly designed with European style of architecture refers to the Middle Ages. More than that, the city also reflects the desire to perpetuate the history.
“We want to go to Obama,” said a visitor at the front of the White House, the White House, on a cool afternoon in late June. Crowded among hundreds of other tourists, the man peered peered-official residence of the president of the United States (U.S.) was from distance, from behind the security bars. Barack Obama, who became President of The United States 44, it has its own charm.
Tourists from various countries were intrigued by the White House. They want to see with my own eyes how the buildings form the center of power superpower and often appeared on the movie screen. “Apparently, small yes,” commented a few tourists after staring at that building for long.