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Da can an raba Georgetown da tsakiyar Washington kuma tsawon shekaru gidan mazauna diflomasiyya ne da mutanen da ke aiki a cikin gwamnati amma, saboda kusancin ta da babban birnin da kuma karuwar yawan jama'a, ya zama ya zama ɗayan mahimman abubuwa unguwanni a babban birnin kasar.
Kasancewa gabas da gari kusa da Glover Park, kusa da Dupont Circle kuma Foggy Bottom shine yankin Georgetown. An san shi da titunan cobbled, gine-ginenta daga ƙarni na XNUMX da XNUMX kuma don kyakkyawan haɗin tsohon da sabo. Titunan suna cike da rayuwa kuma yanayin yana da abokantaka sosai.
An kafa shi a gefen Kogin Potomac a cikin 1751, garin Georgetown ya kasance kafin a kafa Washington, ya zama ɗayan manyan biranen a cikin Maryland har sai da aka hade shi zuwa Gundumar Columbia. Sabili da haka, wannan unguwar tana da tarihi mai ban sha'awa wanda zaku iya koya ta hanyar yawon shakatawa na titunan ta, kuna yin tunani game da kyawawan gidajen dutse na Jojiya da gidajen birjik.
A yayin yawo tsakanin unguwannin, zaku iya zuwa Cibiyar baƙi ta Georgetown akan titin Thomas Jefferson don ɗaukar taswira da bincika lokacin hutunku, ko yin yawon shakatawa mai jagora da tsakar rana lokacin bazara. Ta wannan hanyar zaku san mafi tsoffin gini a Washington, Old Stone Houde, wanda ya faro tun shekara ta 1765 kuma kamanninta bai canza ba. A yau gidan kayan gargajiya ne na jama'a tare da ɗakuna waɗanda aka kawata su cikin salon mulkin mallaka na masu matsakaici.
Wani mahimmin ziyarar shine City Tavern Club, wurin da iyayen da suka kafa Amurka suke cin abinci sau da yawa.: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson da John Adams.
Hakanan Tudor Place House da Aljanna, sararin samaniya wanda mallakar dangin George Washington ne inda zaka iya ganin kayan fasaha da kayan ɗaki sama da 8.000 daga ƙarni na XNUMX sannan ka bi ta cikin hekta biyu na kyawawan lambunan.
Wani wuri mai ban sha'awa don ziyarta a Georgetown shine Custom House da Post Office, ɗayan gine-ginen gidan waya na farko da aka fara ginawa a Amurka.
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Kuma nesa da cibiyar baƙon kuma akwai Chesapeake da Kogin Ohio (C&O) na Kogin Potomac, wanda ya haɗa biranen Washington DC da Cumberland (Maryland) tsakanin 1831 da 1924. An gina shi ne don jigilar kwal, itace da sauran kayayyaki azaman madadin hanya zuwa Potomac, wanda ke gudana a layi daya zuwa canal. Hanya mafi kyau don sanin mashigar ita ce ta keke don jin daɗin hanyoyin ruwa na tarihi, kulle gidaje da injinan niƙa.
A gefe guda, kimanin kilomita uku daga tsakiyar Washington shine Jami'ar Georgetown, tsohuwar cibiyar ilimin Katolika a Amurka wacce aka kafa a 1789.
Baya ga wuraren tarihi masu ban sha'awa da yawa, Georgetown kuma kyakkyawan wuri ne don siyayya da jin daɗin cin abinci mai kyau a shagunan musamman da gidajen abinci, musamman ma a titin Wisconsin da M. Ba kasafai ake samun mawaƙa a titi da wasan kwaikwayo na waje ba.
A madadin haka, zaku iya ziyartar wurin shakatawa na gefen kogin Georgetown don hutawar shakatawa yayin ɗaukar ra'ayoyin Kogin Potomac.
Don cin abincin soyayya a cikin wani yanayi na musamman, gwada Gidan cin abinci na 1789, gidan cin abinci mai tarihi akan titin Georgetown mara kyau, ko gwada Manoma, Masunta, Masu Gurasa, gidan cin abinci na gefen ruwa tare da mai da hankali kan ɗorewa. A lokacin watanni masu dumi na shekara, gidajen cin abinci a Georgetown Waterfront duk suna fusata, suna ba da wurin zama tare da kyawawan ra'ayoyi game da Kogin Potomac.