If you’re planning a trip to Virginia this summer, you’ve undoubtedly a destination in mind’ Attract beach lovers in May in Virginia Beach and Greater Hampton Roads, while outdoor enthusiasts to go west in May and enjoy the Shenandoah Valley and the many opportunities for hiking, cycling and exploration’ Lovers of history is the area north of the state a great place to visit, such as proximity to Washington, DC, offers a variety of attractions and interest’

But in all this that is not on vacation in Richmond’ Not only is Richmond, the capital of the community, but offers visitors a central point on the map’ Between two crossed, Richmond offers visitors the historical and cultural interest of everyone to the enjoyment of the trip north, south, east or west by the state’

Founded in 1607 by Christopher Newport, Richmond is slightly younger than the first permanent colony in Jamestown, is and remains important in the formation of the United States’ She was named capital of the community after the war, and served as the capital of the Confederation during the civil war’ This is the birthplace of tennis great Arthur Ashe, and the home of Edgar Allan Poe’ Here, the Church of San Juan, where Patrick Henry proclaimed, “Give me liberty or give me death,” and here is where thousands of fans of stock car racing can see their favorite NASCAR drivers and approval’

Other points of reference for visitors wanting to see Richmond in May, while the following:

Diamond: Home Richmond Braves, the AAA farm team for Atlanta’ Baseball fans want to make a breakpoint for a game at home’

Carytown: High-end shopping and antiques abound in this trendy area of Richmond’

This Hollywood Cemetery is the final resting place of three Presidents of the United States, the Confederation President Jefferson Davis, among other noted figures of the Civil War’

Belle Isle: This beautiful place in the James River was used for the rental of a film like Cold Mountain and Hannibal’

If Virginia is your destination this summer, consider a stop in Richmond, as part of their itinerary’ The places of historical and cultural, shopping and cooking high-end, can enhance your trip’

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