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About the City

Philadelphia is the birthplace of American democracy where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. Rich history, world-class museums, and passionate sports fans.

History

Founded by William Penn in 1682, served as nation's capital 1790-1800. Site of Continental Congresses and symbol of American independence.

🍽️Cuisine

Famous for cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, and hoagies. Reading Terminal Market offers diverse food, and the city has a growing farm-to-table scene.

Recommended Restaurants

Pat's King of SteaksCheesesteaks
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ZahavIsraeli
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Reading Terminal MarketFood Hall
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📍Top Attractions

Independence Hall

Where Declaration was signed

Liberty Bell

Symbol of freedom

Philadelphia Museum of Art

World-class art and Rocky Steps

Reading Terminal Market

Historic food market

Eastern State Penitentiary

Historic prison museum

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