Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

One of Center City Philadelphia’s most dramatic dining rooms, R2L sits 500 feet above the city on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Featuring unobstructed panoramic and breathtaking wall-to-wall views that span for over 40 miles, R2L is proud to have hosted the city’s most spectacular events since its opening in 2009. The food and service recall the elegance of the past with an atmosphere that invites and entices while providing the best views in Philadelphia.
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R2L Restaurant
50 S 16th St
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One of Center City Philadelphia’s most dramatic dining rooms, R2L sits 500 feet above the city on the 37th floor of Two Liberty Place. Featuring unobstructed panoramic and breathtaking wall-to-wall views that span for over 40 miles, R2L is proud to have hosted the city’s most spectacular events since its opening in 2009. The food and service recall the elegance of the past with an atmosphere that invites and entices while providing the best views in Philadelphia.
Trendy Mexican joint serving upscale eats & cocktails in a colorful, flashy setting.
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El Vez
121 S 13th St
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Trendy Mexican joint serving upscale eats & cocktails in a colorful, flashy setting.
Fusion fare with Cuban influences; happy hour with specially priced tapas & cocktails in the lounge.
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Alma de Cuba
1623 Walnut St
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Fusion fare with Cuban influences; happy hour with specially priced tapas & cocktails in the lounge.
This stylish, multiroom Greek eatery specializes in whole fish flown in from the Mediterranean.
Estia Restaurant
1405-07 Locust St
This stylish, multiroom Greek eatery specializes in whole fish flown in from the Mediterranean.
Omakase & other Japanese creations emerge from an Iron Chef in a sleek, color-changing setting.
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Morimoto
723 Chestnut St
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Omakase & other Japanese creations emerge from an Iron Chef in a sleek, color-changing setting.
Farm-fresh ingredients star at this Mediterranean joint set in a chic, compact space.
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Barbuzzo
110 S 13th St
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Farm-fresh ingredients star at this Mediterranean joint set in a chic, compact space.
High-end charmer crafts seasonal American cuisine in a chic farmhouse setting with a summer garden.
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Talula's Garden
210 W Washington Square
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High-end charmer crafts seasonal American cuisine in a chic farmhouse setting with a summer garden.
Hot spot for upscale Asian fusion dishes in a swanky setting with a giant Buddha & techno tunes.
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Buddakan
325 Chestnut St
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Hot spot for upscale Asian fusion dishes in a swanky setting with a giant Buddha & techno tunes.
Basic pizza place offering pies & hoagies in a storefront amid the Italian vendors on 9th Street.
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Lorenzo and Sons Pizza
305 South St
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Basic pizza place offering pies & hoagies in a storefront amid the Italian vendors on 9th Street.
Classic Italian dishes served in old-fashioned digs since 1900; cash only.
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Ralph's Italian Restaurant
760 S 9th St
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Classic Italian dishes served in old-fashioned digs since 1900; cash only.
Two chefs cooking simple all-day fare in an artsy, brick-walled corner storefront.
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Fitz and Starts
743 S 4th St
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Two chefs cooking simple all-day fare in an artsy, brick-walled corner storefront.
Lively Mexican-American cantina with margaritas, spicy fries & other eats in a colorful storefront.
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Copabanana
344 South St
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Lively Mexican-American cantina with margaritas, spicy fries & other eats in a colorful storefront.
Quaint spot with a handful of tables offering a chalkboard menu of seafood dishes.
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Little Fish Byob
746 S 6th St
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Quaint spot with a handful of tables offering a chalkboard menu of seafood dishes.
Flavorful Greek fare & friendly service have kept this spot humming since 1977
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South Street Souvlaki
509 South St
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Flavorful Greek fare & friendly service have kept this spot humming since 1977
This intimate Italian eatery with a rustic vibe features a wine cellar & piano bar.
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Bistro Romano
120 Lombard St
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This intimate Italian eatery with a rustic vibe features a wine cellar & piano bar.
Casual restaurant where modern techniques elevate a traditional Israeli menu.
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Zahav
237 St James Pl
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Casual restaurant where modern techniques elevate a traditional Israeli menu.
Breezy Italian outfit offering a seafood-focused menu, a seasonal open-air dining room & happy hour.
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Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti
212 Walnut St
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Breezy Italian outfit offering a seafood-focused menu, a seasonal open-air dining room & happy hour.
A reconstructed Colonial tavern where servers in period dress deliver old-fashioned American fare.
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City Tavern Restaurant
138 S 2nd St
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A reconstructed Colonial tavern where servers in period dress deliver old-fashioned American fare.
Iron Chef Jose Garces puts a modern spin on tapas at this contemporary Spanish spot with warm decor.
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Amada
217-219 Chestnut St
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Iron Chef Jose Garces puts a modern spin on tapas at this contemporary Spanish spot with warm decor.
Italian meats & seafood served in a brick-walled space with an old-school bar & sidewalk tables.
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Spasso Italian Grill
34 S Front St
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Italian meats & seafood served in a brick-walled space with an old-school bar & sidewalk tables.
Lively French-inspired American brasserie with a raw bar & charcuterie from chef Nick Elmi
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Royal Boucherie
52 S 2nd St
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Lively French-inspired American brasserie with a raw bar & charcuterie from chef Nick Elmi
French style great food and drinks Rittenhouse Square
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Parc
227 S 18th St
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French style great food and drinks Rittenhouse Square
Barclay Prime is a luxury boutique steakhouse serving a traditional yet modern menu in a comfortable & contemporary setting.
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Barclay Prime
237 S 18th St
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Barclay Prime is a luxury boutique steakhouse serving a traditional yet modern menu in a comfortable & contemporary setting.
Upscale chain known for its sophisticated decor, long wine list & classic steak & seafood menu.
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Ocean Prime
124 S 15th St
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Upscale chain known for its sophisticated decor, long wine list & classic steak & seafood menu.
Trendy take on an Old Hollywood chophouse offering classic surf 'n' turf plus a raw bar & cocktails.
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Butcher and Singer
1500 Walnut St
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Trendy take on an Old Hollywood chophouse offering classic surf 'n' turf plus a raw bar & cocktails.
Restaurant serving inventive vegan & vegetarian small plates in a charming old mansion.
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Vedge
1221 Locust St
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Restaurant serving inventive vegan & vegetarian small plates in a charming old mansion.
Beer or wine can be paired with a gourmet prix fixe dinner in an intimate townhouse setting.
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Vetri Cucina
1312 Spruce St
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Beer or wine can be paired with a gourmet prix fixe dinner in an intimate townhouse setting.
This 2-story spot spot offers Pan-Latin food, margaritas, outdoor dining & festive decor.
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Mixto Restaurante
1141 Pine St
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This 2-story spot spot offers Pan-Latin food, margaritas, outdoor dining & festive decor.
Wood-fired pizza with gourmet toppings like black truffle plus housemade gelato & a quaint bar.
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Pizzeria Stella
420 S 2nd St
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Wood-fired pizza with gourmet toppings like black truffle plus housemade gelato & a quaint bar.
Creative Mexican dishes served in cozy, candlelit space adorned with tiles & carved woodwork.
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Xochitl
408 S 2nd St
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Creative Mexican dishes served in cozy, candlelit space adorned with tiles & carved woodwork.
Original 1939 location of local chain serving authentic Philly-style cheesesteaks & hoagies.
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Jim's Steaks
400 N 62nd St
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Original 1939 location of local chain serving authentic Philly-style cheesesteaks & hoagies.
Diehards line up 24/7 for the cheesesteaks served up at this no-frills veteran spot.
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Geno's Steaks
1219 S 9th St
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Diehards line up 24/7 for the cheesesteaks served up at this no-frills veteran spot.
The self-proclaimed "inventor of cheesesteak" offers classic versions of Philly's favorite sandwich.
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Pat's King of Steaks
1237 E Passyunk Ave
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The self-proclaimed "inventor of cheesesteak" offers classic versions of Philly's favorite sandwich.
Famous faces & family photos cover the walls at this Jewish deli with ample portions & a '20s flair.
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Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
700 S 4th St
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Famous faces & family photos cover the walls at this Jewish deli with ample portions & a '20s flair.

Drinks & Nightlife

Modern, upscale nightclub with multiple bars & dance floors plus a VIP lounge.
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Rumor Nightclub
1500 Sansom St
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Modern, upscale nightclub with multiple bars & dance floors plus a VIP lounge.
This Latin nightclub features a compact upstairs dance floor, drink specials & weekly salsa lessons.
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Brasil's Nightclub
112 Chestnut St
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This Latin nightclub features a compact upstairs dance floor, drink specials & weekly salsa lessons.
Intimate nightspot offering a contemporary vibe, DJs & 2 bars, plus VIP bottle service.
Down Town Club by Cescaphe
600 Chestnut St
Intimate nightspot offering a contemporary vibe, DJs & 2 bars, plus VIP bottle service.
Beer garden has over 40 brews, snacks, sandwiches & tacos, plus deck views across the river.
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Morgan's Pier
221 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
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Beer garden has over 40 brews, snacks, sandwiches & tacos, plus deck views across the river.
This tri-level nightclub entertains a lively crowd with DJs, drag shows & theme nights.
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Voyeur Nightclub
1221 St James St
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This tri-level nightclub entertains a lively crowd with DJs, drag shows & theme nights.
This multilevel sports bar is a regular haunt for soccer fanatics & also offers DJs & dancing.
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The 700
700 N 2nd St
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This multilevel sports bar is a regular haunt for soccer fanatics & also offers DJs & dancing.
This longtime gay haunt offers dancing & theme nights in the nightclub & food in the pub area.
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Woody's
202 S 13th St
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This longtime gay haunt offers dancing & theme nights in the nightclub & food in the pub area.
This bar & nightclub hosts guest DJs & themed party nights in an outdoor space right on the river.
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Cavanaugh's Rittenhouse
1913 Sansom St
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This bar & nightclub hosts guest DJs & themed party nights in an outdoor space right on the river.
Intimate nightspot featuring specialty drinks, laser effects & DJ-mixed dance tunes & hip-hop.
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Pulse Night Club
1526 Sansom St
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Intimate nightspot featuring specialty drinks, laser effects & DJ-mixed dance tunes & hip-hop.
After-hours bar & club featuring live DJs, dancing & bottle service in the upstairs lounge.
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Zee Bar
100 Spring Garden St
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After-hours bar & club featuring live DJs, dancing & bottle service in the upstairs lounge.
This ritzy rooftop nightspot at the Hotel Monaco offers views, gourmet bar bites & cocktails.
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Stratus Rooftop Lounge
433 Chestnut St
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This ritzy rooftop nightspot at the Hotel Monaco offers views, gourmet bar bites & cocktails.
American pub grub served in gay-friendly tavern known for its piano singalongs & dance parties.
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Tavern on Camac
243 S Camac St
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American pub grub served in gay-friendly tavern known for its piano singalongs & dance parties.
Popular gay club features DJs & drink specials in a multilevel space with dance floor & roof deck.
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ICandy
254 South 12th Street
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Popular gay club features DJs & drink specials in a multilevel space with dance floor & roof deck.

Sightseeing

The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Kampana ng Kalayaan
526 Market St
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The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Independence Hall is the building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted.
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Independence Hall
520 Chestnut St
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Independence Hall is the building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia
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Museo ng Sining ng Philadelphia
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia
Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892.
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Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th St
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Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892.
The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin, and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
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Ang Franklin Institute
222 N 20th St
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The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin, and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
The 72 stone steps before the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have become known as the "Rocky Steps" as a result of the scene from the film Rocky
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Mga Hakbang ng Rocky
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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The 72 stone steps before the entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have become known as the "Rocky Steps" as a result of the scene from the film Rocky
The Barnes Foundation is an art collection and educational institution promoting the appreciation of art and horticulture
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Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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The Barnes Foundation is an art collection and educational institution promoting the appreciation of art and horticulture
The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia purported to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross lived when she sewed the first American Flag
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Bahay ni Betsy Ross
239 Arch St
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The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia purported to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross lived when she sewed the first American Flag
The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
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Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic
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The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is notable as the first museum funded and built by a municipality to help preserve, interpret and exhibit the heritage of African Americans
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The African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch St
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The African American Museum in Philadelphia is notable as the first museum funded and built by a municipality to help preserve, interpret and exhibit the heritage of African Americans
The Museum of the American Revolution is a Philadelphia museum dedicated to telling the story of the American Revolution.
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Museo ng Rebolusyon ng Amerika
101 S 3rd St
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The Museum of the American Revolution is a Philadelphia museum dedicated to telling the story of the American Revolution.
One Liberty Observation Deck, also called Philly From The Top, is an 883 ft high observation deck located on the 57th floor of One Liberty Place in Center City, Philadelphia
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One Liberty Observation Deck
1650 Market St
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One Liberty Observation Deck, also called Philly From The Top, is an 883 ft high observation deck located on the 57th floor of One Liberty Place in Center City, Philadelphia
Boathouse Row is a historic site located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River, just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse Row
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Boathouse Row is a historic site located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the east bank of the Schuylkill River, just north of the Fairmount Water Works and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
The National Museum of American Jewish History is a Smithsonian-affiliated museum at 101 South Independence Mall East at Market Street in Center City Philadelphia. It was founded in 1976.
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Pambansang Museo ng Kasaysayan ng Amerikanong Hudyong Hudyong
101 S Independence Mall E
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The National Museum of American Jewish History is a Smithsonian-affiliated museum at 101 South Independence Mall East at Market Street in Center City Philadelphia. It was founded in 1976.
The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent at 15 South 7th Street between Market and Ranstead Streets in Center City, Philadelphia was founded in 1938 to be Philadelphia's city history museum
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Philadelphia History Museum
15 S 7th St
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The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent at 15 South 7th Street between Market and Ranstead Streets in Center City, Philadelphia was founded in 1938 to be Philadelphia's city history museum
The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent at 15 South 7th Street between Market and Ranstead Streets in Center City, Philadelphia was founded in 1938 to be Philadelphia's city history museum
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Museo ni Benjamin Franklin
317 Chestnut St
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The Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent at 15 South 7th Street between Market and Ranstead Streets in Center City, Philadelphia was founded in 1938 to be Philadelphia's city history museum