
Is Washington City a culturally rich city
In its modern day Washington DC is a culturally rich and diverse cosmopolitan American city but it does not have much of a cultural history. That is because the city was planned and formed as a political hub instead of one that naturally evolves.
Washington DC was formally the District of Columbia. It had few residents up until the Civil War. The presence of the US Federal Government in Washington is largely responsible for the city's later growth and development. To know more about the history of the city visit:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Washington,_D.C.

