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One of the National Mall’s more austere pieces of architecture, the Jefferson Memorial pays homage to one of America’s greatest presidents and visionaries.

Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip. 

Inspiring architecture, magnificent museums and the icons of American history await on Washington’s famous two-mile (three-kilometer) strip. 

One of the National Mall’s more austere pieces of architecture, the Jefferson Memorial pays homage to one of America’s greatest presidents and visionaries.

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

Pay tribute to fallen heroes at a thought-provoking monument to those who lost their lives during the three- year Korean War.

Inside this vast, striking building are richly decorated chapels, important artwork and a stained-glass window that contains a piece of the moon.

Epic words, exceptional architecture, and an inspirational view combine in this stirring tribute to America’s 16th president.

Inside this vast, striking building are richly decorated chapels, important artwork and a stained-glass window that contains a piece of the moon.

As classic as it looks, this building contains a huge assortment of the world’s treasures. Immerse yourself in collections for all tastes.

Inside this vast, striking building are richly decorated chapels, important artwork and a stained-glass window that contains a piece of the moon.

Centerpiece of the National Mall, America’s tribute to the country’s founding father stirs the soul while offering superb views from the top.