Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar
An equestrian statue of Venezuelan military and political leader Simón Bolívar by the American artist Felix de Weldon is located in Washington, D.C., at Virginia Avenue NW, 18th Street NW, and C Street NW, near the United States Department of Interior and the Pan American Union Building of the Organization of American States.
Felix de Weldon, Public domain.- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- Description: statue in Washington, D.C., by Felix de Weldon
- Also known as“Equestrian of Simón Bolívar”“Statue of Simón Bolívar”“The Liberator Simon Bolivar Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Washington Monument.
Washington Monument
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk… Washington Monument is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden Triangle and Foggy Bottom.
Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar
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Latitude
38.89313° or 38° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
-77.04203° or 77° 2′ 31″ west
Open location code
87C4VXV5+75
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar” goes by many names.
- French: “Equestrian of Simón Bolívar”
- Hebrew: “פרשיי סימון בוליבר”
- Russian: “Конная статуя Симона Боливара”
- Russian: “Памятник Симону Боливару”
- Spanish: “Ecuestre de Simon Bolivar”
- Spanish: “Ecuestre de Simón Bolívar”
- Spanish: “Estatua ecuestre de Simon Bolivar”
- Spanish: “Estatua ecuestre de Simón Bolívar”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Сімону Болівару (Вашингтон)”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Сімону Болівару”
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Highlights include Bolivar Park and United States Geological Survey.
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