Which cities in the eastern United States are a must?

New york, Washington, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Detroit and other cities are the must-see places for tourism in the eastern United States.

New York

1, new york (NYC), located on the Atlantic coast in the southeast of new york, USA, is the largest city and the largest port in the United States.

2. new york is located in the core of the greater New York metropolitan area, an international metropolis and one of the largest economic centers in the world. In 20 17, new york's GDP has reached 900.7 billion dollars, which directly affects global finance, media, politics, entertainment and fashion.

3. new york is the most populous city in the United States, and it is also a multi-ethnic and diversified city. Immigrants from 97 countries and regions use 800 languages here. As a model of globalization, new york, London and Hongkong are also called "Newland Port". By 20 14, there will be about 8.49 million people in new york, living on 789 square kilometers of land. New york metropolitan area has a population of about 20 million.

New york also has great influence in commerce and finance. New york financial district, headed by Lower Manhattan and Wall Street, is called the world financial center. Among the top 500 enterprises in the world, 56 headquarters enterprises are located in new york. New york Stock Exchange is the second largest stock exchange in the world. It used to be the largest exchange in the world with a market value of 65,438+05 trillion US dollars. It was not until 1996 that its trading volume was surpassed by Nasdaq. New york Times Square, located in the center of Broadway theater district, is known as the "crossroads of the world" and is one of the centers of the world entertainment industry. Chinatown in Manhattan is the most densely populated area of Chinese in the Western Hemisphere.

New york subway is one of the most developed rapid transportation systems in the world, which provides services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. New york has famous universities such as Columbia University, new york University and Rockefeller University.

Washington

Washington, D.C., also called Huadu and Washington for short, is the capital of the United States of America. It is named after George Washington, the first president of the United States. It is near Virginia and Maryland, and is located in the northeastern United States and the mid-Atlantic. It is a special administrative division established in 1790 as the capital, which is directly under the jurisdiction of the US Congress, so it does not belong to any part of the United States.

2. As of 20 16, the downtown area of Washington is 177 square kilometers and the population is 68 10000. The highest authority in Washington, D.C. is the U.S. Congress, which administers it through the Washington City Government. But Washington citizens have only one voting representative in the House of Representatives and no representative in the Senate.

3. The actual GDP of Washington in 20 16 was109.3 billion US dollars, ranking 34th among American states. Its main industry is related to government agencies. It is the seat of most American federal government agencies and embassies in the United States, the headquarters of international organizations such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of American States, and it also has many museums and cultural and historical sites.