National Constitution Center

The National Constitution Center is an American non-profit institution that is devoted to the study of the Constitution of the United States. Located at Independence Mall in , Pennsylvania, the center is an interactive museum which serves…
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM and Sunday noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution
  • Address: 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philadelphia Mint and Independence Hall.

Government building
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The is a branch of the United States Mint in . It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the , and is the first and oldest national mint. is situated 500 feet east of National Constitution Center.

Museum
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is a historic civic building in , Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. is situated 1,700 feet south of National Constitution Center.

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The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the , was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. is situated 2,200 feet south of National Constitution Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.

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's is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.

Neighborhood
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Philadelphia is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in , , . The Philadelphia Development Corporation supports the area.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in , , , United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.

National Constitution Center

Latitude
39.95363° or 39° 57′ 13″ north
Longitude
-75.14916° or 75° 8′ 57″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Levels
3
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
87F6XV32+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40083914
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q538275
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“National Constitution Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز الدستور الوطني”
  • Cebuano: “National Constitution Center”
  • Chinese: “国家宪法中心”
  • Chinese: “國家憲法中心”
  • French: “National Constitution Center”
  • Hindi: “राष्ट्रीय संविधान केंद्र”
  • Indonesian: “Pusat Konstitusi Nasional”
  • Italian: “National Constitution Center”
  • Japanese: “国立憲法センター”
  • Japanese: “連邦憲法センター”
  • Portuguese: “National Constitution Center”
  • Spanish: “National Constitution Center”

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