Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg is a "living-history museum" located in a historic district in Williamsburg, Virginia. Encompassing 301 acres, Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area re-creates 18th-century Williamsburg as it appeared preceding and during the American Revolution.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 75 feet (23 metres)
- …is also known as “Williamsburg Historic District”
- …is operated by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
- Description: living history museum in WIlliamsburg, Virginia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Governor’s Palace and Capitol.
Governor’s Palace
Historic building
The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia.
Williamsburg Transportation Center
Railway station
Williamsburg Transportation Center is an intermodal transit station in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Colonial Williamsburg
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Latitude
37.2719° or 37° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
-76.6959° or 76° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
879578C3+QM
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tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Colonial Williamsburg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Arabic: “كولونيال وليمزبيرغ”
- Bavarian: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Catalan: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Cebuano: “Williamsburg Historic District”
- Chinese: “殖民地威廉斯堡”
- Danish: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Dutch: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Finnish: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- French: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- German: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- German: “Williamsburg Historic District”
- Hebrew: “ויליאמסבורג הקולוניאלית”
- Italian: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Japanese: “コロニアル・ウィリアムズバーグ”
- Northern Sami: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Portuguese: “Colonial Williamsburg”
- Swedish: “Colonial Williamsburg”
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