Charleston, Historic city in South Carolina.
Charleston, South Carolina is a vibrant city rich in southern charm and hospitality.
Charleston, established in 1670 by English colonists, is among the oldest cities in the United States.
The city boasts well-preserved architecture and notable historic districts, besides being a major center for American theatre.
Charleston is a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches and an array of dining options.
Charleston's Spoleto Festival, one of the world's leading performing arts festivals, brings international artists to the city every summer.
Location: Charleston County
Inception: 1670
Population: 150227
Elevation above the sea: 6 m
Website: charleston-sc.gov
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap