Charlottesville is a city in central Virginia with the nickname “Thomas Jefferson”. Charlottesville is one of America’s leading art cities. In particular, the McGuire Fiat Center is the birthplace of art, where studios of artists from Charlottesville are concentrated.
The Virginia Film Festival and the Virginia Book Festival are also adding cultural richness to Charlottesville. Old Town, the center of Charlottesville, is reminiscent of a European city with restaurants and cafes on its brick paved path. There is also the University of Virginia, which ranks first and second in national public university rankings.
Address: 600 College St. Charlottesville, VA 22902
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