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Philadelphia's "LOVE" sculpture (Edward Savaria Jr./courtesy, Philadelphia CVB)
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Cliché-sounding statement number one: Philadelphia is a lovely city. I live here, in a tiny fifth-floor walk-up studio on 8th Street, between Pine and Lombard. When I look out my back window, I can see the steeple of the old Pine Street church George Washington attended. Beyond the steeple are shiny-windowed high-rise apartments. Beyond them are blipping lights of planes coasting over the Delaware River into Philadelphia International Airport. The view from the front of my apartment is of 19th-century rooftops, rising skyscrapersand a single roof deck with a pair of sunbathing poodles.
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Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 South Columbus Blvd.
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Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue
200 South Broad Street
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AttractionsRodin Museum
Benjamin Franklin Pkwy. between 21st and 22nd sts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Distance: 0.9 mi. (from destination center) Description: The beautiful, intimate Rodin Museum, in a 1929 Paul Cret building, exhibits the largest... Read More
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Fairmount Park
Belmont Ave and Montgomery Dr.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131 Distance: 3.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: Fairmount Park's thousands of acres encompass classic city attractions such as the zoo, the Rodin... Read More
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Reading Terminal Market
12th & Arch Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 Distance: 0.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: Reading Terminal Market is an enclosed farmers' market featuring over 80 merchants who offer fresh... Read More
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Philadelphia Vacation RentalsGites la Colline
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 5
Amenities: BBQ, Laundry, Microwave, Pets OK, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Utensils
Les Collines de chene
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 10
Amenities: BBQ, Dishwasher, Garage, Laundry, Lounge, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Playground, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, Utensils
Les Cerisiers Le bouix Nonards
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Cable/Satellite TV, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garage, Laundry, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Oven, Playground, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Stereo, Swimming Pool, Utensils
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