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• Williamsburg is a small city in southeast Virginia and is part of the states "Historic Triangle."Visit Williamsburg: Williamsburg Attractions The area is well-known for the Colonial Williamsburg tourist attraction, the historic center of the city. Another historic point of interest is the College of William and Mary, which is the second oldest university in the United States.

• Fast Facts

  1. Country: United States
  2. State: Virginia
  3. Mayor: Jeanne ZeidlerCity of Williamsburg, Virginia: City Council
  4. Vice Mayor: Clyde HaulmanCity of Williamsburg, Virginia: City Council
  5. Population (2006 estimate): 11,793US Census Bureau: Williamsburg City, Virginia QuickFacts
  6. Founded: 1722
  7. Currency: U.S. dollar
  8. Area code: 757
  9. Time zone: EST
  10. Land area, 2000 (square miles): 8.54US Census Bureau: Williamsburg City, Virginia QuickFacts

• Attractions

  The Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a "family entertainment park"Frommer's: Busch Gardens Williamsburg in the Williamsburg area. It's full of "miniature"Lonely Planet: Busch gardens villages set in themes of the England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany and Italy heritages, as well as "more the 50" rides and attractions.Frommer's: Busch Gardens Williamsburg There are animal attractions, including clydesdales, "Eagle Ridge" and "Jack Hannah's Wild Reserve."Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Animal Attractions

• Historic Attractions

  The main historic attraction in Williamsburg is Colonial Williamsburg. It's the country's "nation’s largest living history museum" and covers over 300 acres and 500 buildings.Visit Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg All the buildings have been "restored"Visit Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg to their "18th-century appearances"Visit Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg and people are dressed in true w8th-century attire so visitors can experience the true feel of the era.

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