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1 Washington D.C Five Interesting Facts

2 DC averages 39 inches of rainfall a year, more than Seattle.

3 The first official White House Christmas Tree was decorated by Benjamin Harrison and family.

4 Washington DC is home to 11 colleges and universities that host 20,000 international students compared to Boston, the student capital of the US, which is home to 69 colleges and universities and only hosts 24,000 international students.

5 Washington DC has over 170 embassies and international culture centers.

6 The Smithsonian Institute’s National Air & Space Museum is the most popular museum in the world after attracting 219 million visitors in the first 25 years after its opening.

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