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Atlantic City
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It’s "the" seaside resort south of New York. Beyond its beaches, the city is traditionally known for its casinos, which make it a small "Las Vegas-by-the-sea"... though this activity has significantly declined in recent years.
Overview of Atlantic City
It’s "the" seaside resort south of New York. Beyond its beaches, the city is traditionally known for its casinos, which make it a small "Las Vegas-by-the-sea"... though this activity has significantly declined in recent years.
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- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Population: 38,735 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 44.125 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.atlanticcitynj.com
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Also worth seeing within a 100 km radius of the city:
Cape May
A small peninsula where beaches and beautiful Victorian homes blend together. It's also a well-known fishing area.
A small peninsula where beaches and beautiful Victorian homes blend together. It's also a well-known fishing area.
Jersey Shore
Stretching over 200 km, this is the coastline running from the area around Atlantic City to the northern part of the state, featuring a succession of beaches and seaside resorts (Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, The Wildwoods...).
Stretching over 200 km, this is the coastline running from the area around Atlantic City to the northern part of the state, featuring a succession of beaches and seaside resorts (Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, The Wildwoods...).
New Castle
Its historic center is home to many buildings, the oldest of which date back to the early 18th century.
Its historic center is home to many buildings, the oldest of which date back to the early 18th century.
Philadelphia
Museums, parks, and monuments in this city, a major historical, cultural, and artistic center of the country. It was here, at Independence Hall, that the United States Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
Museums, parks, and monuments in this city, a major historical, cultural, and artistic center of the country. It was here, at Independence Hall, that the United States Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
Wilmington
The city still offers a few remnants of its 17th-century Swedish colonization and a riverfront developed into a tourist area.
The city still offers a few remnants of its 17th-century Swedish colonization and a riverfront developed into a tourist area.