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Ranked #1 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Amazing collection of art!" 18/05/2013
- "World Class Museum" 18/05/2013
Category: Art Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
This museum has perhaps the most dramatic location of any in the world being situated on a hill at the end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway overlooking the Schuylkill. The... more »
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Ranked #2 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Free and quite interesting" 18/05/2013
- "A Must-see, Get There Early" 18/05/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
The Liberty Bell originally hung in the tower of Independence Hall across the street. It continued to be used after the initial cracking when the fracture was enlarged to allow... more »
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Ranked #3 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "A Trip to the Past" 18/05/2013
- "History comes alive" 16/05/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
America's oldest residential street was built in 1702 and is now designated a National Historic Landmark.
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Ranked #4 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "A statue, not much to say" 09/05/2013
- "Get training!" 07/05/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Famous fictional Heavyweight Champion "Rocky" is forever remembered in this bronze statue, which pays tribute to the...
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Famous fictional Heavyweight Champion "Rocky" is forever remembered in this bronze statue, which pays tribute to the underdog.
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Ranked #5 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Ancient and Just OK" 19/05/2013
- "An imposing building" 27/04/2013
Category: Government Buildings; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
The Philadelphia City Hall was completed in 1901 following thirty years of construction. During this period, the original architectural style had gone out of fashion... more »
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Ranked #6 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Great place for kids to be kids!" 07/05/2013
- "Great place for kids!!!!" 23/04/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Parks
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Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s five original squares. The centerpiece is a fountain built in 1838 and fully...
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Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s five original squares. The centerpiece is a fountain built in 1838 and fully restored in 2006. There's a carousel, mini golf and playground to entertain the young and the young at heart.
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Ranked #7 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "A part of Old Philadelphia" 07/05/2013
- "BG" 08/04/2013
Category: Government Buildings; Historic Sites; History Museums
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Ranked #8 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Just a bridge" 19/05/2013
- "Just a bridge" 18/05/2013
Category: Bridges
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The largest single span suspension bridge in the world, at 1.8 miles, is brilliantly illuminated at night, with every single...
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The largest single span suspension bridge in the world, at 1.8 miles, is brilliantly illuminated at night, with every single cable aglow.
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Ranked #9 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Take a walk" 27/04/2013
- "Above South Street" 05/04/2013
Category: Neighbourhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #10 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "A Feeling of Home" 18/05/2013
- "Old style" 29/03/2013
Category: Neighbourhoods
A treasure of a red-brick neighborhood.
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Ranked #11 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Overrated as a Street" 19/05/2013
- "A Return to Drexel University" 01/04/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
A ten-block section of Chestnut Street has been closed to traffic and is a pedestrian shopping walkway.
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Ranked #12 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "A well kept secret." 15/10/2012
- "Hermoso paseo en el sitio historico" 14/03/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #13 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Stunning" 23/06/2012
- "It's Covered in Gold Leaf ... So Drive..." 12/04/2012
Category: Monuments/ Statues
A statue of Joan of Arc riding a horse.
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Ranked #14 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Bad Idea" 19/05/2013
- "Not too bad a food court" 09/05/2013
Category: Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #15 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Tucked away" 09/05/2013
- "unexpected gem" 28/03/2012
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #18 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "If you have time its nice, not a must..." 16/04/2013
- "4th of July fireworks in phila" 07/07/2009
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #19 of 22 Landmarks in Philadelphia
- "Father of The American Navy??? - What..." 26/09/2011
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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- "A gem" 13/05/2013
Category: Civic Centres
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A beautifully sculpted 80,000 square foot Italian Piazza outlined by restaurants, galleries, boutiques, retail, and...
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A beautifully sculpted 80,000 square foot Italian Piazza outlined by restaurants, galleries, boutiques, retail, and apartments. Located just north of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The venue hosts numerous events and markets throughout the year. The Piazza is anchored by a 40' jumbotron screen showing independent films, sporting events, movies, and TV shows. For a list of events or for directions please visit our website.
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