Verizon Center

Capital One Arena 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.
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  • Type: arena
  • Description: multi-purpose arena in Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: Capital One Arena”, “MCI Center”, and “The Capital One Arena

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and National Portrait Gallery.

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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.

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 450 feet west of Verizon Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East End and Downtown.

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.

Neighborhood
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is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. The majority of is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.

Verizon Center

Latitude
38.89761° or 38° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
-77.02081° or 77° 1′ 15″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87C4VXXH+2M
Geo­Names ID
4139462
Wiki­data ID
Q223240
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Verizon Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كابيتال وان أرينا
  • Asturian: Capital One Arena
  • Basque: Verizon Center
  • Bulgarian: Верайзън Център
  • Catalan: Capital One Arena
  • Catalan: Verizon Center
  • Chinese: 威訊中心
  • Chinese: 第一資本競技館
  • Chinese: 第一資本體育館
  • Croatian: Verizon Center
  • Czech: Capital One Arena
  • Czech: Verizon Center
  • Danish: Capital One Arena
  • Danish: Verizon Center
  • Dutch: Capital One Arena
  • Dutch: Verizon Center
  • Estonian: Capital One Arena
  • Finnish: Capital One Arena
  • Finnish: Verizon Center
  • French: Capital One Arena
  • French: MCI Center
  • French: Verizon Center
  • Galician: Capital One Arena
  • Galician: Verizon Center
  • German: Capital One Arena
  • German: Verizon Center
  • Hebrew: ורייזון סנטר
  • Hebrew: קפיטל ואן ארנה
  • Hindi: वेरिज़ोन सेंटर
  • Indonesian: Arena Capital One
  • Indonesian: Capital One Arena
  • Indonesian: MCI Center
  • Indonesian: The Capital One Arena
  • Indonesian: Verizon Center
  • Italian: Capital One Arena
  • Italian: Verizon Center
  • Japanese: キャピタル・ワン・アリーナ
  • Japanese: ベライゾン・センター
  • Korean: 버라이즌 센터
  • Korean: 캐피탈 원 아레나
  • Korean: 캐피털 원 아레나
  • Latvian: Capital One Arena
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Capital One Arena
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Verizon Center
  • Persian: کپیتال وان آرنا
  • Polish: Capital One Arena
  • Polish: Verizon Center
  • Portuguese: Capital One Arena
  • Portuguese: Verizon Center
  • Romanian: Capital One Center
  • Russian: Верайзон-центр
  • Russian: Веризон-центр
  • Russian: Кэпитал Уан-арена
  • Slovak: Capital One Arena
  • Slovenian: Capital One Arena
  • Slovenian: Verizon Center
  • Spanish: Capital One Arena
  • Spanish: MCI Center
  • Spanish: Verizon Center
  • Swedish: Capital One Arena
  • Swedish: MCI Center
  • Swedish: Verizon Center
  • Turkish: Verizon Center
  • Ukrainian: Верайзон-центр
  • Urdu: کیپٹل ون ایرینا
  • Western Panjabi: کیپٹل ون ایرینا

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