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Cambridge Common

Cambridge Common is a historic park located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, near Harvard University. Covering about 15 acres, it has been a gathering place since the 19th century and played a key role in American history, including parades and public events. The park features open grassy areas, walking paths, and several monuments, notably one honoring Samuel Adams, a leader of the American Revolution. It serves as a communal space for relaxation, recreation, and historical reflection, embodying both the city’s natural beauty and its rich heritage.