Lincoln Memorial In Washington DC
The Lincoln Memorial has no fees or reservations associated with a visit. The public may visit the Lincoln Memorial 24 hours a day. However, Park Rangers are on only duty from 9:30 am to 11:30 pm daily.
General visitor parking is available along Ohio Drive between the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials. Bus parking is primarily available along Ohio Drive near the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials.
“In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever.” Beneath these words, the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln sits immortalized in marble.
An enduring symbol of Freedom for all, the Lincoln Memorial attracts anyone who seeks inspiration and hope.
The Lincoln Memorial is located at the west end of the National Mall. From the top of the stairs in front of the memorial, you have a great view of the Washington Monument and the US Capitol.
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East Exterior View - Lincoln Memorial Building and Causway * Paired or multiple pairs of columns are normally employed in a colonnade, but the porch of columns that surrounds a Peripteral Classical Temple, such as the Lincoln Memorial, can be termed a colonnade
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East Exterior View - Lincoln Memorial - Abraham Lincoln Memorialized In Stone The top of the stairs offers tourist a spectacular views of the U.S. Capitol, and the Washington Monument
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Palatial Staircase - Lincoln Memorial - Temple Offering Urn Palatial Staircase and temple urn mount, as seen from the center of the approach stairs
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Lincoln Memorial - Sculpture Accent One of two cerimonial Greek Temple Urns await sacrificial burnt offerings
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Lincoln Memorial - Sculpture Art Foods of American prosperity combined with symbols of defense can be seen throughout the Memorial, and act as a reminder of the America we are willing to defend
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Lincoln Memorial - Award Winning Etherial Upstairs Image In 1929, all $5 bills would feature a portrait of Lincoln, and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse
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Lincoln Memorial - Symmetrical Temple Construction Giant monolithic columns rise just in front of the right side of the Temple doorway opening
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Lincoln Memorial - Approaching The Monument A curious angle Of the Abraham Lincoln statue head peaking over the stairs
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Lincoln Memorial - The Lincoln Statue * The statue of honest Abe is 19.5-feet tall and weighs 175 tons, and is comprised of 28 separate pieces.
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Lincoln Memorial - Seated Statue & Inscription President Abraham Lincoln: "With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds.... "
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The Lincoln Memorial Statue Of Abraham Lincoln * Right foot forward and overhanging the pedestal, this gesture is one of many mysteries left by sculpture Daniel Chester French
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The Right Hand Of Abraham Lincoln * Monument theorists have suggested that Memorial Statue of Abraham Lincoln is using sign language to represent the second letter of his initials, L
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Lincoln Memorial - Honest Abe * The son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Lincoln had to struggle for a living and for learning.
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The Left Hand Of Abraham Lincoln * Mysterious rumors suggest that the Lincoln Memorial statue is using sign language to indicate the letter A
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Lincoln Memorial - Robert E Lee * Some have claimed that Robert E. Lee's face is carved onto the back of Lincoln's statue, hidden in his hair
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