Golden Triangle, Washington D.C.

#664 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue. The commercial neighborhood is home to more than 3,000 organizations, 200 restaurants, 300 shops and retailers, 7 hotels, and 6 national parks. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'11"N, 77°2'28"W

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Northwest Washington (Dupont Circle)Washington D.C. United States

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Golden Triangle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Renwick Gallery, Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Charles Sumner School, Statue of David Farragut.

~1540 ftSE
Small shop for handmade jewelry and gifts
Renwick Gallery, Washington D.C.
8 min walk • The Renwick Gallery is a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, located in Washington, D.C. and focuses on American craft and decorative arts from the 19th to the 21st century.
~1270 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington D.C. most commonly known as St. Matthew's Cathedral, is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. As St.
~1400 ftNE
Museum, Romanesque architecture, History museum
Charles Sumner School, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • The Charles Sumner School, established in 1872, was one of the earliest schools for African Americans in Washington, D.C.
~740 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Statue of David Farragut, Washington D.C.
4 min walk • Admiral David G. Farragut is a statue in Washington, D.C. honoring David Farragut, a career military officer who served as the first admiral in the United States Navy.
~890 ftE
Memorial
Farragut Square, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • Farragut Square is a city square in Washington, D.C.'s Ward 2. It is bordered by K Street NW to the north, I Street NW to the south, on the east and west by segments of 17th Street NW, and interrupts Connecticut Avenue NW.
~970 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
M Street, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The name "M Street" refers to two major roads in the United States capital of Washington, D.C. Because of the Cartesian coordinate system used to name streets in Washington, the name "M Street" can be used to refer to any east-west street located twelve blocks north or south of the dome of the United States Capitol.
~1040 ftN
Monuments and statues
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial, Washington D.C.
6 min walk • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a bronze statue, by William Couper, and Thomas Ball. The statue depicts American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It is located at the intersection of M Street and Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. and was dedicated on May 7, 1909.
~1430 ftE
Street
Black Lives Matter Plaza, Washington D.C.
7 min walk • Black Lives Matter Plaza is a two-block-long pedestrian section of 16th Street NW in Downtown Washington, D.C.
~920 ftN
Victorian architecture, Postmodern architecture
Demonet Building, Washington D.C.
5 min walk • The Demonet Building is composed of a historic townhouse and adjoining office building on the southeast corner of Connecticut Avenue and M Street NW in Washington, D.C.
0.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, Washington D.C.
14 min walk • The Chase's Theater and Riggs Building, also known as the Keith-Albee Theater and the Keith-Albee Building, was a historic building located at 1426 G Street and 615-627 15th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the city's Downtown area.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Lisner Auditorium, Washington D.C.
11 min walk • Lisner Auditorium is a performance venue sited on the Foggy Bottom campus of The George Washington University, at 730 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Golden Triangle?

Nearby attractions include Waggaman-Ray Commercial Row, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Barr Building, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), Alibi Club, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), Statue of David Farragut, Washington D.C. (4 min walk).

How to get to Golden Triangle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Golden Triangle:

Metro

Farragut North • Lines: Rd (3 min walk)
Farragut West • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (4 min walk)

Bus

MTA Bus Stop • Lines: 305, 315 (4 min walk)
19th St & F St Northwest (11 min walk)