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Providence, a city of 160,000 people and the first settlement of Rhode Island,
is a port city with a colorful past and a present vitality. As state capital
since 1901, Providence is home to the Rhode Island Statehouse, which boasts
a huge dome ceiling and sits upon a hill overlooking the city. Benefit Street
is lined with the restored homes of merchants and sea captains. The John Brown
house, an elegant mansion restored as a museum, exhibits original furnishings
of the Brown family and displays about historic Providence. Little Italy, filled
with cafes, bakeries, bars and bistros, is a lively area with a friendly ambience.
A vivacity from Ivy league Brown University and the famous Rhode Island School
of design infuses and energizes.
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