Temples and cathedrals in Washington, D.C.

Q: Where to go in Washington with children: interesting places for family holidays?

The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum displays original exhibits ranging from Wright Brothers aircraft to the Apollo 11 module. The museum’s interactive displays include a collection of dinosaurs and minerals. The National Zoo is famous for its big panda conservation program.

Q: Where in Washington to take beautiful photos: the best photo zones?

The Lincoln Memorial, with its Doric columns and a statue of the 16th President, creates a monumental backdrop. The tidal pool in spring is framed by cherry cherries donated by Japan in 1912. Views from the top of the Washington Monument cover the entire National Mall.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Washington?

According to legend, the ghost of Abraham Lincoln was seen in the White House bedroom. The stone at the base of the Washington Monument contains a time capsule with an 1848 Bible. The Capitol underground tunnels were allegedly used for secret congressional meetings.

Q: What little-known sights of Washington are worth seeing?

The Frederick Douglas House Museum has preserved the setting where the abolitionist leader lived. The National Museum of Women in Art is the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to women’s art. Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden features avant-garde works by Calder and Moore.

Q: Which Washington sites are on the UNESCO World Heritage List?

The National Mall is included in the preliminary list of UNESCO as an outstanding urban ensemble. The Washington Monument remains the tallest stone obelisk in the world. The White House and the Capitol are symbols of American democracy.

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St. John's Cathedral

St. John’s Cathedral, located in Lafayette Square, is rightly called the “Church of Presidents.” After all, the cathedral is almos …

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Mormon temple

The Mormon Temple in Washington, D.C. is a building of unusual architecture. The building, lined with white marble (a symbol of pu …

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Cathedral in Washington

The Cathedral in Washington is the main cathedral of the Anglican Church of America. Despite the distinct neo-Gothic appearance, t …

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