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Charlottesville - Things to Do


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Things to Do: Historic sites

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 22 attractions in Charlottesvill...

Monticello and its many historical rooms, gadgets, furniture, buildings, and artifacts tell us a lot about Thomas Jefferson, the president who built it and lived there.

Attraction type: Historic home; History museum; Other; Garden; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 22 attractions in Charlottesvill...
Attraction type: Historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 22 attractions in Charlottesvill...

Operated by The College of William and Mary, this historic site is the home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States.

Attraction type: Historic home; Other
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 22 attractions in Charlottesvill...

Historic tavern (ca. 1784) originally located on Patrick Henry's land. Living-history tours are conducted on the grounds of its current location near route Va 20.

Attraction type: Historic site; Bar/club
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A part of the Monticello Plantation where nearly 130 slaves lived, with tours available.

Attraction type: Historic site
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