Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial
Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, Washington, D.C., United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Capital One Arena.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Capital One Arena
Stadium
National Portrait Gallery
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial
Latitude
38.89983° or 38° 53′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.02137° or 77° 1′ 17″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87C4VXXH+WFGeoNames ID
4138030
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