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Walking Tour The American Revolution and Alexandria
(50) Avis
Alexandria Historical District
À propos
This is the only tour in Old Town Alexandria that focuses on the Revolutionary War. We will show some of the most important (yet not well known) locations that led to the American Revolution. On this tour you will discover Alexandria's connection to the the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Bill of Rights. We will visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. Get ready to walk in the churchyard where George Washington publicly declared he would take up arms to fight for the American colonies. We will explore the historic homes and businesses of famous Revolutionary War veterans. Plus we will show you where the Marquis de Lafayette addressed the citizens of Alexandria! ...
Points forts
1 heure et 30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Guide local compétent
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
221 King St
We will meet at the right corner of Market Square as you are facing City Hall. There is a small garden with a statue. The Visitor Center is across the street. The corner intersection is Fairfax and King St.
Retour
Christ Church Alexandria
Informations importantes
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Accessible aux fauteuils roulants
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Les options de transport sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Toutes les zones et surfaces sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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Walking Tour The American Revolution and Alexandria
(50) Avis
Alexandria Historical District
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À propos
This is the only tour in Old Town Alexandria that focuses on the Revolutionary War. We will show some of the most important (yet not well known) locations that led to the American Revolution. On this tour you will discover Alexandria's connection to the the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Bill of Rights. We will visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. Get ready to walk in the churchyard where George Washington publicly declared he would take up arms to fight for the American colonies. We will explore the historic homes and businesses of famous Revolutionary War veterans. Plus we will show you where the Marquis de Lafayette addressed the citizens of Alexandria! ...
Points forts
1 heure et 30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 30 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Guide local compétent
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
221 King St
We will meet at the right corner of Market Square as you are facing City Hall. There is a small garden with a statue. The Visitor Center is across the street. The corner intersection is Fairfax and King St.
Retour
Christ Church Alexandria
Itinéraire
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Hôtel de ville et place du marché d'Alexandrie
One of the most important documents in American history was passed in Alexandria in 1774. In Market Square, we will discuss how this document led to the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Bill of Rights.
*Market Square is open to the public. No admission required..
10 minutes
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Maison Carlyle
Built in 1753, the Carlyle House is one of the most important locations on the road to the American Revolution. Learn about the start of General Braddock's campaign during the French and Indian War.
* We will pass by The Carlyle House but not go inside.
5 minutes
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Rue King
As we stroll along the 100 and 200 block of King Street, we will see historic locations where famous Revolutionary War veterans lived and worked. These include:
- The Gilpin House
- Fitzgerald's Warehouse
10 minutes
4
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
We will see the burial ground where many American Patriots are buried. We will also see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution. This is a hidden gem in Alexandria!
10 minutes
5
L'église du Christ d'Alexandrie
We will see George Washington's pew and where he worshipped. This is a historic church that predates the American Revolution.
* If the Church is open, we will be able to go inside. The Church is open Wed- Sun from 12pm- 4pm.
10 minutes
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Alexandrie
We will also see the following locations:
- The Ramsay House
- The Dulaney House
- Duvall's Tavern
- Wise's Tavern
