Friday, April 10, 2009

Spring Cruising Potomac River - DC Washington



Potomac River is part of the border between Maryland and Washington DC on the left side and Virginia and West Virginia on its right. With a length of 665km long and a drainage area of 38,000 sq.km, its the 4th largest river along the Atlantic coast of USA. There are about 5 million people live within its watershed in different counties of 4 states.



Potomac River flows in Chesapeake Bay along the mid Atlantic coast of the nation.



Cherry flowers colored up the entire area along Potomac River.









Its unbelievable to have such spectacular sight of nature right at the center of a capital city in a highly developed country like USA!



Marvelous view of cherry blossom along Potomac River bank.



Washington Monument is always within your sight while cruising on Potomac River.



Pink glorious cherry flowers and blue waving river water forming the best view of nature site along Potomac River.






People flocked in just to enjoy and capture the most beautiful moment of this capital city.



To admire the cherry blossom naturally bloom along the river, under a chilly breeze in a clear and sunny day, was a great experience.



Vehicles were in long queue in order to experience this wonderful site of season.



To admire the cherry blossom naturally bloom along the river, under a chilly breeze in a clear and sunny day, was a great experience.



Visitors from all places were enjoying the cruise under cold breeze, warm sun and marvelous view of cherry blossom in this great capital city of USA.



A sea of pink Cherry flowers at both bank of Potomac River.



A wide screen of cherry blossom




Lines of beautiful houses along the bank also becomes part of the scenery.








Water Gate Bridge across Potomac River.



Sturdy wooden embankment of the bridges crossing over Potomac River.



Far view of Capital Hill Building and Washington Monument.











Washington Monument is the landmark of this capital city and it can be seen from any direction as till now, there is no building is allowed to build higher than it.



Cherry blossom at the center of this Capital City of Washington DC. at every corner every street.






A view of the capital city of USA



Marriot, the 5-star hotel located just in front of harbor overseeing Potomac River.



Yacht yards at the harbor



Due to heavy activities of trade and dense population within the area, cargo trains and double deckers passenger train are frequent and common public transportation to ease the traffic.



West Potomac Park



Entering the scenic drive way






A scenic walk way along the bank



Being comforted and inspired by the spring blossom of cherry flowers along the busy streets and all drive ways, the driving distance from or to Washington DC has become too short for all drivers and its passengers.





A scenic village at the way from Potomac River site to Reston Town.






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