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Lynchburg, VA 24504

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Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The population was 75,568 as of 2010. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or "The Hill City" Lynchburg was the only major city in Virginia that did not fall to the Union in the American Civil War.

The Metropolitan Statistical Area of Lynchburg of 2,122 square miles (5,500 km2) is near the geographic center of Virginia and encompasses Amherst County, Appomattox County, Bedford County, Campbell County, City of Bedford, and the City of Lynchburg. It is the fifth largest MSA in Virginia with a population of 246,036. Other nearby cities include Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Danville. Lynchburg's sister cities are Rueil-Malmaison, France and Glauchau, Germany.

Lynchburg is the home of Central Virginia Community College, Liberty University, Lynchburg College, Randolph College, and Virginia University of Lynchburg. The Lynchburg MSA also includes Sweet Briar College.

Nearby cities include Concord, Amherst, Big Island, Appomattox, Madison Heights.

Places in Lynchburg

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Piedmont Club Sandwich

Market at Main

339

$

Shrimp Po Boy

Georgia's Sub and Deli

21

$

Photo by Management

Al Ryan Mediterranean Cuisine

62

$

Pap's cigar company and lounge.

Pap's Cigar Co.

12

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Photo by victorian986

Monument Terrace

17

Lynchburg Museum & Visitor Services

5
Shadow, the door monitor

Melinda's

4

$$

Riverviews Artspace

2

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Texas Inn Downtown

145

$

Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

1245
Dining room

House of Lydia Bed & Breakfast

14
back yard patio

The Carriage House Inn

7

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