Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial

Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at , , 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.

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The , a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena in Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. is situated 650 feet south of Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial.

Museum
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The is an art museum in , United States. Founded in 1962 and opened in 1968, it is part of the . is situated 770 feet south of Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.

Neighborhood
's 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.

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.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , located in It is the third largest central business district in the United States.

Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial

Latitude
38.89983° or 38° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
-77.02137° or 77° 1′ 17″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXXH+WF
Geo­Names ID
4138030
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