General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue
General Jose Gervasio Artigas is a bronze statue, in Washington, DC, capital of the United States, at the intersection of Constitution Avenue and Virginia Avenue, at 18th Street.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: artwork by Juan Manuel Blanes
- Also known as: “Artigas Statue”, “General José Gervasio Artigas”, and “Statue of José Gervasio Artigas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
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.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 2,100 feet southeast of General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue.
Art Museum of the Americas
Museum
Photo: PiMaster3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Art Museum of the Americas, located in Washington, D.C., is the first art museum in the United States primarily devoted to exhibiting works of modern and contemporary art from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
Downtown
Suburb
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
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.
General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue
- Categories: sculpture, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89232° or 38° 53′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.0415° or 77° 2′ 29″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87C4VXR5+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 358958532OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue” goes by many names.
- French: “General José Gervasio Artigas”
- Russian: “Генерал Хосе Хервасио Артигас”
- Russian: “Памятник Хосе Хервасио Артигасу”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Хосе Хервасіо Артігасу (Вашингтон)”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Хосе Хервасіо Артігасу”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The West End and Penn Quarter.
Nearby Places
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