Don Quixote

Don Quixote is a 1976 sculpture by Aurelio Teno located at the northeast corner of the Kennedy Center in The sculpture of Don Quixote and his horse Rocinante was a gift from for the United States Bicentennial.
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
  • …dates from 1976
  • Description: sculpture by Aurelio Teno
  • Also known as
    “Don Quixote (Kennedy Center sculpture)”
    “Don Quixote Statue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Lincoln Memorial.
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Theater building
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts… is situated 500 feet southwest of Don Quixote.
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The is a U.S. national memorial… is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Don Quixote.
The is a 555-foot tall obelisk… is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Don Quixote.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Georgetown.
The of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown.
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Latitude
38.89694° or 38° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.05458° or 77° 3′ 17″ west
Open location code
87C4VWWW+Q5
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Don Quixote” goes by many names.
Don Quixote StatueCebuano
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