As an interesting historical fact, Richmond was founded in 1737 and was originally called Manchester.

It is the capital of Virginia and is located in central Virginia, about two hours south of Washington, D.C.

Richmond is known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and abundance of historical landmarks, including a number of 18th and 19th century homes and buildings that have been preserved and restored.

It is also home to a number of popular attractions, including the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, and is known for its thriving arts and entertainment scene.