Museum of the Bible, Washington D.C.

Name: Museum of the Bible
Address: 400 4th St SW, Washington D.C., 20024-2798, United States
Telephone: +1 866-430-6682

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The Museum of the Bible is a museum in Washington D.C. which documents the narrative, history, and impact of the Bible. It opened on November 17, 2017, and has 1,150 items in its permanent collection and 2,000 items on loan from other institutions and collections. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°53'5"N, 77°1'0"W

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400 4th St SWSouthwest Washington (Southwest Employment Area)Washington D.C. 20024-2798 United States

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+1 866-430-6682

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum of the Bible open?

Museum of the Bible is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of the Bible?

Nearby attractions include Southwest Federal Center, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Ford House Office Building, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), National Library of Education, Washington D.C. (5 min walk).

How to get to Museum of the Bible by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of the Bible:

Metro

Federal Center Southwest • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (3 min walk)
L'Enfant Plaza • Lines: Bl, Gr, Or, Sv, Yl (8 min walk)

Train

L'Enfant (6 min walk)
Rayburn (10 min walk)

Bus

4th St & N St SW • Lines: 74 (18 min walk)
FlixBus Washington Union Station • Lines: 2601, 2602, 2668, N2610 (26 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (33 min walk)
H Street & 8th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (41 min walk)