Friendship Archway

Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown, , United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China.
  • Canopy
  • …is inscribed with “中國城”
  • Description: paifang (Chinese architectural arched gateway) in Washington, D.C.‘s Chinatown neighborhood
  • Also known as
    “Chinatown Arch”
    “Chinatown Friendship Arch”
    “Chinatown Friendship Archway”
    “Chinese Friendship Archway Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Mall and Capital One Arena.
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The , a national park, is a famous…
Stadium
is a multi-purpose indoor arena… is situated 660 feet south of Friendship Archway.
Museum
The is an art museum in , United States. is situated 740 feet south of Friendship Archway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.
Neighborhood
's is a small, historic area…
is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th…
Suburb
is the central business district…
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Latitude
38.89982° or 38° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
-77.02165° or 77° 1′ 18″ west
Open location code
87C4VXXH+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­ceremonial_gate
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Friendship Archway” goes by many names.
友誼牌坊Chinese
友誼牌樓Chinese
友谊牌坊Chinese

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Nearby Places

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Washington, D.C.: Highlights

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