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Explore Dupont Circle
The district Dupont Circle of in Washington County (District of Columbia) is located in United States a little north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 40% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC
The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Washington Marriott Georgetown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown
The District by Hilton Club
HOTEL RL BY RED LION WASHINGTON DC
The Embassy Row Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Washington DC
The Fairfax at Embassy Row CON
Videos from this area
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Capital Gay Pride 2012
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Bruce Riedel: The Battle for the Soul of Pakistan
Bruce Riedel: Pakistan is a country under siege. It is the number one patron-state sponsor of terrorism and probably the number one victim of terrorism. If you patronize terrorism, it will...
The Flats at Dupont Circle Apartments - Washington DC - Studio N
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Thursday, 2 April 2015 SPREAD LOVE BAND @ WMATA DuPont Circle Station / DC
SPREAD LOVE BAND at WMATA DuPont Circle Station South Exit at 1375 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington DC on Thursday afternoon, 2 April 2015 by Elvert Barnes Photography Visit SPREAD ...
Audience Gathers in Dupont Circle for World Cup USA vs Germany
The German Embassy held a World Cup viewing in Dupont Circle, which quickly became populated by dozens of DC's soccer fans. Both German and USA fans gathered together to watch the match that ...
Washington D.C. Metro, Dupont Circle Station
Trains meeting at metro station "Dupont Circle" on Red Line. Washington D.C. 06.05.2010.
Laurence Woodson performs on Dupont Circle - Washington, DC
Laurence Woodson performs "You Can't Always Get What You Want" by the Rolling Stones on Dupont Circle July 3, 2009. Laurence has asked that his contact information be posted: LWPROMOTIONS@GMAIL.
DCLX 1/3 Sunday, 12 April 2015 SWING @ DuPont Circle / Washington DC
Video clip 1/3 of DCLX Sunday Swing at DuPont Circle, NW, Washington DC on Sunday afternoon, 12 April 2015 by Elvert Barnes Photography Follow DCLX 12 April 2015 DuPont Circle Sunday Swing ...
Monday, 6 October 2014 CUBAN SALSA 9/9 @ DuPont Circle / Washington DC
Video clip 9/9 of the CUBAN SALSA RUEDA DE CASINO at DuPont Circle in NW Washington DC on Monday evening, 6 October 2014 by Elvert Barnes Photography Follow Monday, 6 October 2014 ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dupont Circle (WMATA station)
Dupont Circle is a station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro in Washington, D.C. Located below the circle of the same name, it is one of the busiest stations of the Metrorail system, with an average of 22,721 entries each weekday.
Emerson Preparatory School
Emerson Preparatory School (also known as Emerson) is a small private high school in Northwest Washington, D.C. , founded in 1852 as the Emerson Institute. It is Washington's oldest co-ed college preparatory school.
Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
See also SAIS international campuses in Bologna, Italy and Nanjing, China The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=SAIS Logo. png|size=100px|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}SAIS LogoEstablished 1943Type PrivateAcademic affiliation Johns Hopkins UniversityDean Vali R. NasrPostgraduates 950Location Washington, D.C. , USABologna, ItalyNanjing, ChinaWebsite SAIS Website The Paul H.
The Phillips Collection
The Phillips Collection is an art museum founded by Duncan Phillips in 1921 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Phillips was the grandson of James H. Laughlin, a banker and co-founder of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Company.
Lambda Rising
Lambda Rising was an LGBT bookstore that operated from 1974 to 2010 in Washington, D.C. Founded by Deacon Maccubbin in 1974 with 250 titles, it was known for its wide selection of books, ranging from queer theory and religion to erotica, as well as DVDs, music CDs and gifts. The bookstore was originally located in 300 square feet at 1724 20th Street NW.
Kramerbooks & Afterwords
Kramerbooks & Afterwords is an independent bookstore and café in Washington, D.C. 's Dupont Circle neighborhood. The café, open 24 hours on weekends, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as offers a full bar and live music on Wednesdays through Saturdays. Kramerbooks & Afterwords was opened in 1976 by Bill Kramer, who had previously managed his father's store, Sidney Kramer Books on I Street (which closed in 1997). During the 1990s, Kramerbooks ran a branch store in Arlington, Virginia.
Peterson Institute for International Economics
The Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics (Peterson Institute), formerly the Institute for International Economics, is a private, non-profit, and nonpartisan think tank focused on international economics, based in Washington, D.C. It was founded by C. Fred Bergsten in 1981. The Institute has been ranked as the world's leading think tank in the area of international economics by the Think Tanks and Civil Society Program at the University of Pennsylvania.
Sonny Bono Memorial Park
Sonny Bono Memorial Park is a park in Northwest Washington, D.C. , at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue, 20th Street, and O Street near Dupont Circle. It is named for Sonny Bono. The park was established in 1998 after Sonny Bono's death by Bono family friend Geary Simon, a local real estate developer. He approached the D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation's Park Partners program and paid $25,000 of his own money to revitalize an unused 800-square-foot triangle of grass.
Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools
The Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools (AARTS) is a faith-based national accreditation association for Rabbinical and Talmudic schools. It is based in New York, NY and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and United States Department of Education. In the field of Rabbinical and Talmudic education the association sees itself as both a gatekeeper and a historical authority.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for and controlling asthma, food allergies, nasal allergies and other allergic diseases. AAFA's mission is also to educate the public about these diseases. AAFA's motto is "for life without limits" and AAFA represents the 70 million Americans with asthma and allergies. AAFA was founded in 1953 to address the growing prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases in the United States.
18th Street NW (Washington, D.C.)
18th Street Northwest is a prominent north–south thoroughfare in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. Part of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's plan for Washington, the roadway today is one of the main streets in the Adams Morgan neighborhood (the other being Columbia Road). 18th Street also travels through downtown Washington and the Dupont Circle and Mount Pleasant neighborhoods.
Brickskeller
The Brickskeller (officially The Brickskeller Dining House and Down Home Saloon) was a tavern in Washington, D.C. , located near Dupont Circle across from Rock Creek Park and on the edge of Georgetown, in the Marifex Hotel (now the Brickskeller Inn) building. With 1,032 choices of bottled beer on the beer list, the Brickskeller is listed in Guinness World Records as "the bar with the largest selection of commercially available beers.
St. Thomas' Parish (Washington, D.C.)
St. Thomas' Parish is an Episcopal church in Washington, D.C.. It is part of the Diocese of Washington.
Hotel Palomar (Washington, D.C.)
The Hotel Palomar Washington is a 335-room, high-end boutique hotel located at 2121 P Street Northwest in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The Hotel Palomar is one of twelve Kimpton hotel properties in the Washington Metropolitan Area and one of eight locations opeerating in the District. Kimpton opened its first Washington, D.C. hotel in 2000. Opening in 2006, the Hotel Palomar Washington's theme is "Art in Motion".
Topaz Hotel
The Topaz Hotel is a 99-room boutique hotel at 1733 N Street Northwest, between Dupont Circle and Scott Circle in Washington, D.C. Located around the corner from St. Matthew's Cathedral and the Philippine embassy, the Topaz Hotel is one of 13 Kimpton hotel properties in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
Thomas T. Gaff House
The Thomas T. Gaff House is the diplomatic residence of the Colombian ambassador to the United States, a post currently held by Gabriel Silva Lujan. The house, a contributing property to the Dupont Circle Historic District, is located at 1520 20th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. , across from the north entrance to the metro station in Dupont Circle and one block from Massachusetts Avenue's Embassy Row.
1111 19th Street
1111 19th Street is a high-rise building in Washington, D.C. The building rises 12 floors and 157 feet in height. The building was designed by architectural firm Heery International and was completed in 1979. As of July 2008, the structure stands as the 24th-tallest building in the city, tied in rank with 1620 L Street, 1333 H Street, 1000 Connecticut Avenue, The Republic Building, 1010 Mass, the Army and Navy Club Building and the The Watergate Hotel and Office Building.
1520 New Hampshire Avenue
This article refers to the building, for the diplomatic mission, see Embassy of Jamaica in Washington, D.C. 1520 New Hampshire Avenue, NW is located in the Dupont Circle neighbourhood of Washington, D.C.. It has had a number of notable owners, and is currently home to the Embassy of Jamaica to the United States of America.
Golden Triangle (Washington, D.C.)
Golden Triangle, Washington DC is a neighborhood and business improvement district(BID) in Washington, D.C. Its location encompasses most of Washington’s central business district, and runs from the front yard of the White House north to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street to 21st Street NW and includes sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue. The Golden Triangle BID was created in 1997 by the District of Columbia City Council and approved by Mayor Marion Barry.
Fraser Mansion
The Fraser Mansion is a building at 1701 20th Street NW, at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue, 20th Street, and R Street in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Since its construction in 1890, the mansion has served as a private residence, a restaurant, a boarding house, and most recently as home to the Founding Church of Scientology. The building is currently the location of Scientology's National Affairs office.
The Mansion on O Street
The Mansion on O Street is an American luxury boutique hotel in the Dupont Circle historic district of Washington D.C. The hotel is noted for eccentric interior styling which includes hidden doors, secret passages, and rooms in which all furnishings and fixtures are for sale. The four-story building contains guest rooms, a private Social club, the O Street Museum Foundation and a conference center.
O Street Museum Foundation
Founded April 24, 1998, O Street Museum Foundation is a museum which focuses on exploring the creative process. Located in the nation’s capitol, O Street Museum Foundation is housed in five interconnected town houses that includes over 100 rooms and 32 secret doors.
Qorvis
Qorvis Communications is an international Washington, D.C. -based public relations, advertising, media relations and crisis communications firm. Qorvis provides public relations representation on behalf of a range of public companies, financial services firms, sovereign nations, and wealthy individuals. During the late-2000s financial crisis, Qorvis represented Wells Fargo and AIG.
Jerome Connor
Jerome Connor was an Irish sculptor.
Civil War Monuments in Washington, DC
The Civil War Monuments in Washington, D.C. are a group of eighteen statues which are spread out through much of central and northwest Washington, D.C. The statues depict 11 Union generals, and only one Confederate general, Albert Pike, who is depicted as a Mason rather than a military man. Two Union admirals are honored including David Farragut. However, Admiral Samuel Francis DuPont's statue was removed to Wilmington, Delaware and he is now honored with a fountain.