Published 22:56 IST, February 17th 2020

Things to do in Philadelphia that will convince you to plan a trip, pronto

Here is a list of few of the interesting things to do in Philadelphia that may just make you want to plan a day trip to Philadelphia as soon as you can.

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From wandering along Boathouse Row or touring Independence Hall, to just refuelling yourself with best cheesesteak - re is a lot Philelphia has to offer. Contemplating a trip to Philelphia? Here are some of best things to do in Philelphia that may just convince you.

Things to do in Philly

Liberty Bell

bell is a symbol of freedom-seekers around world. bell can be visited anytime during year and it needs tickets or charges. You can also take several photos in front of soaring glass walls overlooking Independence Hall. 

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Philelphia Museum of Art

In year 1976, Rocky’s first triumphant run on silver screen and n onwards place has gained its popularity. Travellers travel from all around world just to embark on ir own jog up  stairs, pumping ir fists in air as y cherish spectacular view of Benjamin Franklin Parkway and city skyline.

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LOVE

 AMOR sculpture is a Spanish version of  LOVE sculpture. It is on display at Sister Cities Park, it is just a short walk from LOVE Park.  sculpture was recently restored and repainted, and park was entirely redesigned to d more green areas and a high-tech water feature.

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Reing Terminal Market 

You can visit former railro terminal named as Center City’s 125-year-old Reing Terminal Market. It serves as both a dazzling tourist destination and a source for fresh produce, seafood, meats and cheese for locals.

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City Hall 

It is one of tallest buildings in U.S. You can enjoy exploring building's interiors and can also learn building's history, art and architecture. It is located below 37-foot-tall, 27-ton bronze statue of William Penn atop clock tower.

Delaware River waterfront 

One of main reasons to visit this place is because of gorgeous view of Benjamin Franklin Bridge — which connects Philelphia to New Jersey. It attracts nature lovers. It forms a source of calm for many.

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How to reach Philly from NYC

By Train - quickest way to travel. entire trip will take about 1 hour 15-30 minutes, depending on schedules. Amtrak is a much faster option, taking between 60 and 90 minutes.

By Bus- Bus service from New York City to Philelphia is an easy, affordable option for visitors. trip takes about two to three hours, depending on traffic.

 

 

22:56 IST, February 17th 2020