The grand Lincoln Memorial towers over the Reflecting Pool, and its design inspired by ancient Greek Temples. There are 36 columns, each one representing one state in the USA at the date of President's Lincoln death. This temple is in the hearts of the American people for whom Abraham Lincoln fought hard to preserve the union. The memorial was opened to the public in 1922
My Multilingual Sightseeing Tours include all Iconic sites of Washington DC:
4 Hours Tour Itinerary:
The White House
St. John Episcopal Church ( Presidents Church)
Lafayette Square
Blair House
Old Executive Building (Dwight Eisenhower Bldg)
The Capitol Hill
Supreme Court
Library of Congress
The National Mall
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Korean War Memorial
Vietnam Memorial
For 6 hours tour itinerary:
The sites mentioned in the 4 hours tour
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Arlington Cemetery (John Kennedy’s grave, Change of Guards in front of the tomb of Unknown Soldier)