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District of Columbia, Federal district in USA

The District of Columbia is the capital of the United States.

Established after the Constitution's ratification in 1790, the District of Columbia has been the nation’s capital since 1802.

DC is known for its rich history, including historical landmarks like the Capitol and White House, along with a thriving arts scene.

Commonly referred to as Washington D.C. or simply D.C., it’s home to numerous federal buildings and international organizations, making it an important world political hub.

Let's not forget - even though it's the capital, D.C. does not have voting representation in Congress.

Location: United States of America

Inception: July 16, 1790

Capital city: Washington, D.C.

Population: 689545

Website: dc.gov

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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Oval Office Presidential office in the White House

The Oval Office is the formal, working office space of the President of the United States.

USA 3.3 km
Oval Office
Oval Office Presidential office in the White House
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Washington National Cathedral Anglican cathedral in USA

Washington National Cathedral, officially named the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the Diocese of Washington, is an Anglican cathedral.

USA 5.6 km
Washington National Cathedral
Washington National Cathedral Anglican cathedral in USA
USA 5.6 km
National Mall National park in Washington, D.C.

The National Mall is a large, open park located in downtown Washington, D.C. and surrounded by significant national landmarks like the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument.

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National Mall
National Mall National park in Washington, D.C.
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National Air and Space Museum Air and space museum in Washington, D.C.

The National Air and Space Museum is the largest of its kind in the world.

USA 3.4 km
National Air and Space Museum
National Air and Space Museum Air and space museum in Washington, D.C.
USA 3.4 km
National Gallery of Art Art museum in Washington, D.C.

The National Gallery of Art is an art museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

USA 3 km
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art Art museum in Washington, D.C.
USA 3 km
Capitol Hill Government district in Washington, D.C.

Capitol Hill is the seat of the U.S. Congress and comprises of elegant 19th-century row houses.

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Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill Government district in Washington, D.C.
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International financial institution in Washington, D.C.

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is a global development cooperative owned by 189 member countries.

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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International financial institution in Washington, D.C.
USA 3.6 km
West Wing TV series in the US

The West Wing is an American serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin.

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West Wing
West Wing TV series in the US
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Executive Residence Official residence in the United States

The Executive Residence is the central building of the White House complex located between the East Wing and West Wing.

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Executive Residence
Executive Residence Official residence in the United States
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Ford's Theatre Historic theatre in Washington, D.C.

Ford's Theatre is a historic theatre in Washington, D.C., used for various stage performances beginning in the 1860s.

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Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre Historic theatre in Washington, D.C.
USA 2.7 km
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