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Review & FAQ:
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Why is Newport called the 'City by the Sea'?
- Newport, fondly nicknamed the 'City by the Sea', is a quintessential coastal city located on the beautiful Aquidneck Island.
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What are some historic attractions in Newport?
- The historic Bellevue Avenue is lined with spectacular Gilded Age mansions, including the Vanderbilt's Marble House and an 1895 Renaissance-style mansion known as The Breakers, both of which are now house museums open to the public.
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What are some outdoor activities in Newport?
- If you're content to simply admire the mansions from the outside, you can also stroll along the Newport Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile trail that leads along the shoreline.
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What other attractions can be visited in Newport?
- Other attractions include the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the beautiful Easton's Beach, the historic Fort Adams State Park, and great restaurants.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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