Serenity
Serenity is a public artwork in Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. It was sculpted by Spanish-Catalan artist Josep Clarà, who created an identical version on display in Barcelona.Photo: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture by Josep Clarà
- Also known as: “Serenity Statue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meridian Hill Park and Cascading Waterfall.
Meridian Hill Park
Park
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights.
Cascading Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cascading Waterfall is a public art work by American artist John Joseph Earley, located in Meridian Hill Park, Washington, DC. The fountain, reminiscent of 16th century Italian villas, focuses primarily on thirteen large semi-circular basins forming a water cascade that overlooks the historic park. Cascading Waterfall is situated 690 feet south of Serenity.
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
Work of art
Photo: Timothy Vollmer, CC BY 2.0.
Joan of Arc is a 1922 cast of the 1896 statue sculpted by French artist Paul Dubois. It is located in the center of the grand terrace at Meridian Hill Park, an urban park in Washington, D.C. The bronze statue rests on a granite base designed by McKim, Mead & White. Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc is situated 470 feet south of Serenity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan.
Adams Morgan-Columbia Heights
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.Adams Morgan
Neighborhood
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.
Lanier Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanier Heights is a small urban neighborhood in the northwest section of Washington, D.C. It was one of the District of Columbia’s early planned subdivisions outside the original City of Washington.
Serenity
- Categories: sculpture, park, statue, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.92197° or 38° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.03614° or 77° 2′ 10″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Open location code
87C4WXC7+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 358957994OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q7453217
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Serenity” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Serenity Statue”
- French: “Serenity”
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