Philadelphia

of the Delaware River, is one of America’s oldest cities,

Philadelphia. It is located in the state of Pennsylvania.

was built by one of the Protestant religious groups, the

head of which was the Englishman William Penn. Two years later, Philadelphia was flooded with representatives of various faiths, mainly from Europe. The honorary title of the city of Philadelphia received only in 1701. And by the middle of the 18th century, it became a major developed center, part of the British Empire, and immediately occupied an opposition position in relation to it. For a while Philadelphia was the main city of the newly born state. In the 19th century, New York came in first place in economic development, and it became the new capital of the United States.

the heart of Philadelphia is a huge national reserve "Independence".

The complex includes several buildings where the first American government met at the time of the birth of the new state. The center of the reserve is crowned with an old Georgian structure - Independence Hall, which attracts attention with its original architecture. Here in 1776 a meeting of the Second Continental Congress was held in the Independence Hall. Congress participants were also Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. On July 4, under their leadership, an important historical document was signed - the Declaration of Independence, which granted freedom to several British colonies located in North America. And in 1787 in the same room the Constitution of the United States was adopted.

in greenery and flowers, decorated with antique statues and a

magnificent pool. Part of the area is built up with modern skyscrapers. The other part is occupied by numerous museums, restaurants, cultural and shopping centers, art galleries, luxury hotels, theaters, etc.

in the city. Modern cycling and walking paths, beautiful playgrounds,

a charming natural park. In the spring, everything around comes alive; tweet, laughter and cries are heard everywhere.

According to him, the city council was vested with the

right to annually elect a new mayor. It is curious that the salary of the elected manager was not supposed to, having learned about this point, many refused to post.

Cream cheese "Philadelphia" was first made in the state of New York. It was named after the city of Philadelphia, since it was in this city that products of the highest quality were produced during this period of time.