Montgomery, Capital city in Alabama, United States.
Montgomery stands on the banks of the Alabama River at an elevation of 73 meters, extending across the central region of the state.
The city emerged as a central point for the Civil Rights Movement, with the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 leading to significant changes in segregation laws.
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts present exhibitions that document the regional history and artistic expressions.
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, state government offices, and multiple educational institutions provide employment opportunities for the local population of over 200,000 residents.
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery operates as one of the largest professional theater companies in the southeastern United States.
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