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Known as the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia or Philly as most people call it is the fifth largest city in the US and the second largest in the East Coast after New York. Philly is best known for being the home of freedom and liberty and this portrayed by the Liberty Bell which can be found there. The Liberty Bell Center is home of several exhibitions which feature women suffrage, as well as slavery and the civil rights movement.

Other attractions include the Betsy Ross House, which was home to the lady who made the made the first American Flag. You can also visit America’s first Zoo, which is found in Philadelphia as well as take a tour of the Zoo and get to see many endangered wildlife and its workshops, educational programs and special events. If you are a family and want to have a good time then try out the Sesame Place which is a great spot for family fun and is home to characters from the famous kids show Sesame Street.

Philadelphia is also home to some of the U.S fine arts schools as well as the scene of America’s oldest art school and museum. The city is also home to America’s oldest opera house which was built in 1857. You can also get to do lots of shopping and experience different forms of entertainment, museums, night spots as well as fine dining.

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