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Lightning Bolt
Isamu Noguchi designed this 60-ton stainless steel sculpture. It is 101-feet tall and marks the axis of Independence Mall and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. It is situated at 5th Street and Vine, in a vest-pocket park. The sculpture depicts a bolt of light
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Villanova University
Villanova University has been sponsored by the Augustinian Order since its founding in 1842. Today, the University is comprised of five colleges: Liberal Arts and Sciences (Villanova College), Engineering, Commerce and Finance, Nursing and the School of L
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Franklin Mills Mall
the most visited tourist attraction in the state of Pennsylvania, where there is no sales tax on clothing!
2006/11/14 long: -74.9622879028 lat: 40.0871620178 Fox Philadelphia
2006/11/14 long: -75.1469726562 lat: 39.9499397278 Penn Treaty Park
William Penn gave Pennsylvania a written constitution which limited the power of government, provided a humane penal code, and guaranteed many fundamental liberties.
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Campbell's Field - Camden River Sharks
A 6,450 seat venue that sits at the base of the Ben Franklin Bridge and rests against the Delaware River, Campbell \'s Field gives fans the best view of the Philadelphia skyline.
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Tweeter Center
Open Air Entertainment Center at the Waterfront
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Battleship New Jersey
The Battleship New Jersey, our Nation\'s most decorated battleship, is now a floating museum on the Delaware River, along the Camden Waterfront across from Center City Philadelphia.
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Penn's Landing
The area today known as Penn\'s Landing stretches along the Delaware River for about 10 blocks from Vine Street to South Street, and encompasses the spot where William Penn, Philadelphia\'s founder, first touched ground in his "greene country towne."
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Moshulu
Built in 1904, the Moshulu is the largest four-masted sailing ship in the world still afloat. In the fall of 1974, she was towed to Philadelphia and opened as a restaurant on Philadelphia\'s Penn\'s Landing.
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Franklin Court
In the court itself once stood Benjamin Franklin\'s house. What is known of the house is that it was 3 stories high, covered 33 feet square, and included 10 rooms. The house was razed in 1812. Because no historical records of the look of the exterior exist
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Federal Reserve Bank
The Federal Reserve System, which serves as the nation\'s central bank, comprises a Board of Governors, based in Washington, D.C., and a network of 12 Reserve Banks.
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National Constitution Center
independent, non-partisan, and non-profit organization dedicated to increasing public understanding of, and appreciation for, the Constitution, its history, and its contemporary relevance, through an interactive, interpretive facility within Independence
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Philadelphia Mint
The primary mission of the United States Mint is to produce an adequate volume of circulating coinage for the nation to conduct its trade and commerce. In recent history circulating coin production has varied between 11 billion and 20 billion coins annual
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Betsy Ross House
Betsy Ross is best known as the legendary maker of the first American flag
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Elfreth's Alley
Since 1702 ... Our Nation\'s Oldest Residential Street.
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Liberty Bell Center
Cast in London, England in 1752, the Liberty Bell rang when the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence and has become the symbol of freedom in the United States.
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Independence Hall
Independence National Historical Park. Liberty Bell, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were proclaimed.
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Edgar Allen Poe's House
Poe lived in Philadelphia for six years from 1838-1844, and this period was his most prolific. Poe, his wife Virginia, and his mother-in-law Maria rented several homes in Philadelphia, but only the last house has survived.
2006/11/14 long: -75.1498947144 lat: 39.9620056152 Jefferson Hospital
One of Americas top cancer research centers.
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Pennsylvaina Convention Center
The Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC) represents the largest public construction project undertaken in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Friendship Gate
This decorative arch (N 10th Street between Arch and Cherry Streets) was a joint project with the Chinese city of Tianjin, Philadelphia\'s sister city. It was completed in 1984 with materials brought to Philadelphia from Tianjin.
2006/11/14 long: -75.1562271118 lat: 39.9536933899 Philadelphia City Hall
the nation\'s largest municipal building. The building\'s Second Empire Mode of French Renaissance Revival architecture, so popular at the start of construction, was outdated and abhorred by its completion. A 30 year construction period required major build
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