Thinker on a Rock
Thinker on a Rock is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Thinker on a Rock is situated nearby to Ice Rink (seasonal), as well as near the park National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
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.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 690 feet east of Thinker on a Rock.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. National Museum of Natural History is situated 1,000 feet west of Thinker on a Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East End and Chinatown.
East End
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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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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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.
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.
Thinker on a Rock
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.89107° or 38° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
-77.02232° or 77° 1′ 20″ westInception
1997Height
11 feet (3.3 metres)Open location code
87C4VXRH+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2634817092OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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