East Wing National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW.Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum building in Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “East Building”, “East Building of the National Gallery of Art”, “East Building of the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)”, “East Wing of the National Gallery of Art”, “East Wing of the National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)”, “National Gallery of Art - East Building”, “National Gallery of Art East Building”, “National Gallery of Art East Building (Washington, D.C.)”, and “National Gallery of Art East Wing”
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and National Gallery of Art.
National Mall
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The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. National Gallery of Art is situated 960 feet west of East Wing National Gallery of Art.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 2,200 feet east of East Wing National Gallery of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and East End.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area was once home to thousands of Chinese immigrants, but fewer than 300 remained in 2017.
East End
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East End is D.C.'s old downtown quarter, east of 15th St, and includes the neighborhoods of Chinatown, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, and Mount Vernon Square. Most D.C. natives simply call this area Downtown.
Downtown
Suburb
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Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States.
East Wing National Gallery of Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.8913° or 38° 53′ 29″ northLongitude
-77.01654° or 77° 0′ 60″ westHeight
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
87C4VXRM+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 66418590OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q118314575
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“East Wing National Gallery of Art” goes by many names.
- French: “bâtiment est de la National Gallery of Art”
- French: “Bâtiment est de la National Gallery of Art”
- German: “Erweiterungsbau der National Art Gallery (East Wing)”
- German: “Ostflügel Nationale Kunstgalerie”
- Portuguese: “Galeria Nacional de Arte da Ala Leste”
- Slovenian: “vzhodna stavba National Gallery of Art”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include George Gordon Meade Memorial and East Seaton Park.
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