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United States Capitol
Neoclassical seat of the US Congress topped by the iconic cast-iron dome, a centrepiece of the National Mall.
5 km · about 10 min drive
District of Columbia, United States · North America
Benning works well as a base: 5km from United States Capitol.
Benning is a town located in District of Columbia, United States. With a population of 8,978, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Benning sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benning to your route.
Benning is a residential neighborhood located in Ward 7 of Northeast Washington, D.C. It is bounded by East Capitol Street to the south, Minnesota Avenue to the west, and Benning Road (for which the neighborhood is named) on the north and east. It is served by the Benning Road station on the Blue and Silver Lines ofRead more
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Benning is located in District of Columbia, United States, North America. The coordinates are 38.8951 latitude, -76.9489 longitude.
Benning has a population of approximately 8,978 people, making it a town in United States.
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Neoclassical seat of the US Congress topped by the iconic cast-iron dome, a centrepiece of the National Mall.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.
6 km · about 10 min drive
museum
A free world-class museum on the National Mall featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Americas.
6 km · about 10 min drive
museum
The world's largest museum complex with 21 museums and galleries, all free, including the Air and Space Museum and Natural History Museum.
6 km · about 10 min drive
museum
The world's most visited aerospace museum, displaying the Wright Flyer, Spirit of St. Louis, and Apollo 11 command module.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Home to the Hope Diamond and over 148 million specimens, making it one of the world's premier natural history collections.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Preserves America's heritage with iconic artifacts including the Star-Spangled Banner and Abraham Lincoln's top hat.
7 km · about 15 min drive
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Neoclassical domed memorial on the Tidal Basin dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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