Embassy Row: Architecture, Mansions & International Intrigue
Embassy Row: Architecture, Mansions & International Intrigue
Embassy Row: Architecture, Mansions & International Intrigue
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Highlights
Take a walk around the world and see the international side of the nation’s capital city. From diplomatic scandals to millionaires mansions, this tour explores the glamour of DC in the early 20th century and the international aura of today.
Experience a fascinating 2-hour walking tour of Embassy Row, guided by a professional tour guide who will immerse you in tales of international intrigue and Gilded Age splendor. Starting at the iconic Dupont Circle Fountain, you'll travel along Embassy Row, marveling at the opulent mansions and historic embassies that line Massachusetts Avenue. Along the way, you'll uncover stories of power, diplomacy, and scandal that have shaped the area. The tour continues to Sheridan Circle before winding through the serene streets of Kalorama to visit the historic Woodrow Wilson House, a preserved gem of the past. Concluding back at the Dupont Circle Metro, this tour offers a captivating blend of architecture.
Itinerary
Dupont Circle
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour guide will meet you at the Dupont Circle fountain to discuss the history of this neighborhood (and some great recommendations on where to eat or shop after the tour)Embassy Row
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExplore the Embassies along Embassy Row to learn about the mansions once home to millionaires and now the international offices of ambassadors and diplomats.Statue of Goddess Dewi Saraswati
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLocated along Embassy Row, the Saraswati Statue is a striking tribute to the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, and the arts. Surrounded by vibrant flowers and set near the Indian Embassy, this statue symbolizes cultural exchange and the celebration of learning and creativity.The Society of the Cincinnati
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLearn more about the millionaires who built this home and the society who inherited it.Embassy of India
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Indian Embassy building in Washington, D.C., is a historic structure that reflects Indian heritage and cultural diplomacy, serving as a vital hub for strengthening Indo-US relations. Nearby, the Gandhi statue on Massachusetts Avenue NW stands as a symbol of peace and nonviolence, honoring Mahatma Gandhi's legacy and his enduring relevance in global harmony efforts.Embassy of Ireland
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Irish Embassy building on Embassy Row is an elegant representation of Ireland's rich history and culture, fostering diplomatic ties between Ireland and the United States. Its location on this prominent avenue underscores its significance in promoting Irish heritage and international engagement.Sheridan Circle Northwest
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHow is the equestrian statue of Phillip Sheridan connected to Mount Rushmore?The President Woodrow Wilson House
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe'll discuss this presidential house from outside to talk about the only president who lived in DC after his term (apart from Obama now!)Spanish Steps
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Spanish Steps in Washington, D.C., located near Dupont Circle, are a picturesque urban landmark inspired by the iconic steps in Rome. This charming staircase offers a tranquil retreat in the bustling city, surrounded by lush greenery and historic architecture.
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