{"id":4533,"date":"2017-06-27T08:09:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T07:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=4533"},"modified":"2017-06-15T07:56:42","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T06:56:42","slug":"celebrating-memorial-day-in-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/celebrating-memorial-day-in-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Memorial Day in Washington DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Recently I had the chance to travel with my friend Marina to <strong>Washington DC<\/strong> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmemorialday.org\/?page_id=25\" target=\"_blank\">Memorial Day<\/a>. It was a three day weekend since Monday was holiday and we didn&#8217;t think twice.<\/p>\n<p>On the first day we went to the <a href=\"http:\/\/pentagonmemorial.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pentagon Memorial<\/a>, a <strong>breathtaking monument located next to the Pentagon Headquarters that was built in memory of those who died during the 9-11 attacks<\/strong>. \u00a0From there we walked towards the city and made the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/nama\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">National Mall<\/a> walk from the <a href=\"https:\/\/washington.org\/DC-guide-to\/lincoln-memorial\" target=\"_blank\">Lincoln Memorial<\/a> all the way up to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitthecapitol.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Capitol<\/a>. Some of the main monuments that we could see in this promenade were the <strong>Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, the White House, the Smithsonian museums<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On the second day we went to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/thje\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Jefferson Memorial<\/a> and enjoyed the wonderful landscape of the <strong>Tidal Basin<\/strong> and the surrounding park. After that we visited both the <a href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Museum of American History<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/naturalhistory.si.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Museum of Natural History<\/a>, both of them amazing. Some of the things that we could see there were the <strong>Star Spangled Banner of 1814 and the Hope Diamond<\/strong> among others.<\/p>\n<p>The trip to Washington DC was <strong>far beyond my expectations<\/strong> and I would definetely love to visit the city again soon along with all the museums that I didn&#8217;t have the chance to see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trip to Washington DC was far beyond my expectations and I would definetely love to visit the city again soon along with all the museums that I didn&#8217;t have the chance to see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":4534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[708],"tags":[1151,414,624,1152,1153,932,1154,422,838],"class_list":["post-4533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leisure-time","tag-capitol","tag-culture","tag-holidays","tag-lincoln-memorial","tag-memorial-dayc","tag-museums","tag-pentagon","tag-trip","tag-washington"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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