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
Capital One Arena
Stadium
Capital One Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop the Gallery Place rapid transit station of the Washington Metro. Capital One Arena is situated 650 feet south of Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial.
National Portrait Gallery
Museum
The National Portrait Gallery is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 1962 and opened in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution. National Portrait Gallery is situated 770 feet south of Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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
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
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″ north
Longitude
-77.02137° or 77° 1′ 17″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXXH+WF
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