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The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D. C. , built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of …

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Mar 15, 2025
Interesting history. Amazing height. Nice architecture. Good location. It's definitely worth a visit. A must-see in Washington, DC Full review by 929regal
Mar 14, 2025
Great view of the city . Well worth thw trip up. Once tickets booked no waiting around . Very efficient. Elevator up and downFull review by lbyrne99
Mar 10, 2025
The monument is beautiful. I walked by on a nice night and went up the hill to lol closer. It’s really great and is in a great spot. It’s a wonderful part of the country.Full review by Flyingboy58
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Construction completed:1888
Owner:National Park Service
Height:555 ft (169 m)
Construction started:July 4, 1848
Architect:Robert Mills
Visitors:671,031 (in 2008)

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There is no cost associated with visiting any of the sites within National Mall and Memorial Parks.
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