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Can you name the places and things in Washington, DC?
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Located right outside of the city, this is the final resting place of many United States Veterans
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A landmark restaurant in the city, known for its chili dogs and milkshakes.
C
A festival takes place in the city commemorating the 1912 gift of these Japanese trees.
D
Infamous traffic circle located in the Northwest quadrant of the city.
E
Common nickname for President's Park South, located just south of the White House
F
Location of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
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Neighborhood along the Potomac River, home of the Hoyas.
H
Museum built in the early 1990's, spearheaded by several US Presidents and political activist Elie Wiesel.
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A major east-west street running just south of the United States Capitol.
J
Presidential memorial composed of a circular colonnade of Ionic order columns and a shallow dome.
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A performing arts center located on the Potomac River, adjacent to the Watergate complex.
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Complex located south of the National Mall, named for the architect & planner who designed the city's street layout.
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The nation's second-busiest rapid transit system.
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Located near the Anacostia River with views of the Capitol, this is the home of DC's current baseball team.
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Located at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave, this place used to collect mail and now hosts international cuisine, diverse shopping and musical events.
P
The city is located on the north bank of this river.
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The city is divided into these (in geographic terms)
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Multi-purpose stadium used for various teams and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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Museum complex administered and funded by the government of the United States.
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Built in the 1880s to serve both as a visual centerpiece and as a means for flushing the Washington Channel.
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Grand ceremonial train station designed to be the entrance to Washington, D.C. when it opened in 1908.
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National memorial with the names of over 58,000 soldiers engraved on its surface.
W
Internationally known home of the President of the United States.
X
Providence Park, located just south of the Capitol, is also known as this.
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Consists of 17 rapid transit stations stretching from Huntington, VA to Fort Trotten,
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Birthplace of Tai Shan, one of the few panda bears born in the US in the last decade.
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