Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946)

Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946) is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946) is situated nearby to Catholic University Post Office, as well as near Mary’s Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and Saint John Paul II National Shrine.

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Church

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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America and the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is situated 590 feet south of Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946).

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

Museum

Photo: Waszyngton, Public domain.

The Saint John Paul II National Shrine is a national shrine in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. It is a place of prayer for Catholics and welcomes people of all faiths. Saint John Paul II National Shrine is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946).

Dominican House of Studies

University

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The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Dominican House of Studies is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgewood and Brookland.

Edgewood

Neighborhood

Photo: Egunt07, CC BY 3.0.

Edgewood is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Edgewood is bounded by Michigan Avenue NE to the north, Rhode Island Avenue NE to the south, North Capitol Street to the west, and the Washington Metro's Red Line to the east.

Brookland

Suburb

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Brookland, Petworth, and Takoma are three relatively quiet neighborhoods east of Rock Creek Park. Following the "White Flight" after desegregation and the 1968 riots, these neighborhoods were left underpopulated, overwhelmingly African-American, and much less wealthy than the Upper Northwest, just across Rock Creek Park.

Michigan Park

Neighborhood

Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. in the Upper Northeast area element. The boundaries of Michigan Park and North Michigan Park neighborhoods are contested due to the history of racial disparity between the two, but…

Sedes Sapientiae Statue (1946)

Type: Work of art
Also known as: “Sedes Sapiente Statue”
Category: tourism
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.93498° or 38° 56′ 6″ north

Longitude

-77.00049° or 77° 0′ 2″ west

Inception

1946

Open location code

87C4WXMX+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9200869717

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

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Notable Places Nearby

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