Gateway to the USA

is situated on the Potomac River

is in the District of Columbia

does not belong to any separate state but to all states

is a piece of land ten miles square

is named in honour of Columbia Pictures

is named in honour of Columbus, the discoverer of America.

is named in honour of the Columbia River

is named in honour of the first President

George Washington, who chose the place for the District

George Washington, who laid in 1790 the corner-stone of the Capitol

Congress

the first President of the USA

is not the largest city in the USA.

is a one-industry city. That industry is goverment.

does not produce anything except very much scrap paper.

is a city which main output are laws and government decisions

is the President's residence.

is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. 

is the workplace of the president of the United States. 

is the most popular tourist attraction.

was built in memory of the third President of the USA.

is surrounded by cherry-trees.

is a famous sight in Washington.

was built in order to honour the author of the Declaration of Independence.

is devoted to the memory of the 16th President of the USA.

is devoted to the memory of the 15th President of the USA.

is devoted to the memory of the 26th President of the USA.

is devoted to the author of Emancipation Proclamation.

gave freedom to Latin-Americans in the USA.

gave freedom to Indians in the USA.

gave freedom to Negro slaves in America.

gave freedom to all citizens of the USA.

there are five universities and a lot of research institutes.

there is the National Academy of Sciences and the Library of Congress.

there are many places of interest.

there are many monuments and famous sights.

lies on the other bank of the Potomac River.

is a place where President Kennedy was buried.

is a place where American soldiers and officers are buried there too.

is a famous tourist destination.

is the Pentagon, the residence of the US Military department.

is NASA museum.

is NASA visitor centre.

is Washingtom Monument.

with more than 5 million tourists annually.

with more than 10 million tourists annually.

with more than 15 million tourists annually.

with more than 20 million tourists annually.