CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia – Charming Charlottesville can seem like an afterthought, a town that grew up around the University of Virginia.
It rises up from the main street, not far from the campus that was founded and designed in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, one of America’s founding fathers. The campus, a Unesco World Heritage Site, features iconic red brick buildings with white columns arranged across a verdant lawn.
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