John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a theater building in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on F Street Northwest. John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Saudi Arabia, as well as near Lincoln Memorial.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Theater building
- Also known as: “John F Kennedy Center”, “John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts”, “Kennedy Center”, and “The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts”
- Address: 2700 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20566
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Memorial and Embassy of Saudi Arabia.
Lincoln Memorial
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The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. Lincoln Memorial is situated 2,900 feet southeast of John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Government office
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The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, D.C. is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's main and largest diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 601 New Hampshire Avenue NW/Jamal Khashoggi Way, Washington, D.C., in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood, near the Watergate complex, and Kennedy Center. Embassy of Saudi Arabia is situated 860 feet northeast of John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Washington Monument
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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 1¼ miles east of John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Georgetown.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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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.
Georgetown
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Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
West End
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The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8959° or 38° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
-77.05576° or 77° 3′ 21″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Inception
1971Levels
4Height
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
87C4VWWV+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 66418634OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4139237
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts” goes by many names.
- French: “John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts”
- German: “John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts”
- German: “John-F.-Kennedy-Zentrum für Darstellende Kunst”
- Portuguese: “Centro John F. Kennedy de Artes Cênicas”
- Spanish: “Centro John F. Kennedy para las Artes Escénicas”
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