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Philadelphia: Preferred Cruise Lines
Cruise from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
Philadelphia
is the largest city in Pennsylvania. The city is referred to as
Philly, and known as The City of Brotherly Love. Philadelphia is
the second-largest city on the U.S. East Coast. places like the
Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall, Philadelphia is full
of history.
Settled by Quakers, Philadelphia prospered swiftly on the back
of trade and commerce, and by the 1750s had become the second
largest city in the British Empire. Economic power fueled strong
revolutionary feeling, and the city was the capital during the
War of Independence (except for nine months under British
occupation in 1777-78). It also served as the US capital until
1800, while Washington DC was being built. The Declaration of
Independence was written, signed and first publicly read here in
1776, as was the US Constitution ten years later. Take advantage
of cruises from Philly. Take a cruise leaving Philly from your
backyard. |
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Famous
as the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit
of happiness. Yes let Freedom Ring,
Philadelphia
know for its cobblestone streets and historical
landmarks. Philadelphia has cultural, culinary,
artistic and ethnic treasures that abound in this
city and countryside.
What makes Philadelphia so memorable is its unique
blend of experiences that you have to discover in
person. By day, explore four centuries of history
and architecture, beautiful neighborhoods,
remarkable museum collections and endless shopping.
After the sun sets, the city heats up with acclaimed
performing arts, candlelight tours, delectable
dining and vibrant nightlife. Philadelphia was also
a hotbed of new ideas in the arts and sciences, as
epitomized by the scientist, philosopher, statesman,
inventor and printer Benjamin Franklin. Cruise
leaving Philadelphia. |
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DIRECTIONS TO THE PORT OF
PHILADELPHIA
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Name
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Port of
Philadelphia
cruisephilly.org |
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Name/Location of Pier: |
Philadelphia
Naval Business Center
Philadelphia Cruise Terminal 1
5100 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19112 |
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To/From Airports: |
7 miles from
airport, approximately 10 minutes
(All travel times depending on traffic
conditions) |
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Transportation: |
Taxis are
available. Cost approximately $15.00 each way.
(Rates subject to change) |
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Parking: |
Philadelphia
Naval Business Center - Cost $10.00 per day.
(Rates subject to change) |
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Directions: |
FROM
NORTH - Take I-95 South to Exit 17
(Broad Street). Make a left on to Broad Street.
Enter Main Gate at Navy Yard. Continue on Broad
Street. The Cruise Terminal is the last building
on the right. |
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FROM
SOUTH - Take I-95 North to Exit 17
(Broad Street). Make a left turn at first light
at bottom of ramp (Zinkoff Blvd.). Make another
left onto Broad Street and stay to the right
hand side. Enter Main Gate at Navy Yard.
Continue on Broad Street. The Cruise Terminal is
the last building on the right. |
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FROM
WEST - Take I-76 East to Broad Street
Exit. Take Broad Street South to Main Gate at
the Navy Yard. Continue on Broad Street. The
Cruise Terminal is the last building on the
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