Sylvan Theatre
The National Sylvan Theater — often simply the Sylvan Theater — is a public sylvan theater on the grounds of the Washington Monument, National Mall, in Washington, D.C., USA.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Theater building
- Description: Outdoor theater in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “National Sylvan Theater” and “Sylvan Theater”
- Address: DC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 470 feet northwest of Sylvan Theatre.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust, dedicated to the documentation, study, and interpretation of the Holocaust. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is situated 790 feet southeast of Sylvan Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown and East End.
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.
East End
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
Sylvan Theatre
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88833° or 38° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
-77.0345° or 77° 2′ 4″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87C4VXQ8+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 66418825OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4140613Wikidata ID
Q6978790
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sylvan Theatre” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Danish: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Dutch: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح سيلفان الوطنى”
- Esperanto: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Estonian: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Finnish: “National Sylvan Theater”
- French: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Low German: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Luxembourgish: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Malay: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Minangkabau: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Narom: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Neapolitan: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Occitan (post 1500): “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Piemontese: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Polish: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Portuguese: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Romanian: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Romansh: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Scots: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Scottish Gaelic: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Serbian: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Slovenian: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Spanish: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Vlaams: “National Sylvan Theater”
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- Walloon: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Welsh: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Wolof: “National Sylvan Theater”
- Zulu: “National Sylvan Theater”
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