Alexandria

Alexandria is a city in Virginia, located just outside of Washington, D.C, in the United States of America. Originally surveyed in 1749, Alexandria claims some of the richest history in the D.C. metropolitan area.

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  • Visit O'Connells Irish bar for great food and drink at extremly reasonable prices!  Gareth D.
  • Great old city situated in extreme proximity to the US's capital. Great place to enjoy seafood.  Michael L.
  • Make sure you check out the salads at Cosi on the corner of N Washington and King St in Old Town Alexanderia. Get the Cosi signature salad and definitely try the fresh bread!  Alexander N.
  • We visited Alexandria on our visit to Egypt. Regrettably, we could not go to the central market area because out guide said it was too dangerous. Apparently, Alexandria is a hotbed for anti-government Muslim activists and the fear that the will kidnap tourists is high. One the positive side, we …  Robert L.
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Alexandria Travel Guide is based on Alexandria by Peter Fitzgerald, Andrew Wiseman, Eco84, Jdaltar, Wwper123, iGuide and others. Alexandria Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.