Embassy Row in Washington, DC - Map and Directions to Embassy Row |
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Embassy Row in Washington DC refers to a part of the city where many of the foreign embassies are located, along Massachusetts Avenue extending from Dupont Circle toward the National Cathedral. Washington, DC has more than 175 foreign embassies, residences, chanceries, and diplomatic missions. Less than half of the embassies of Washington DC are actually located along Embassy Row. About a dozen embassies are located along a four block stretch of New Hampshire Avenue off Dupont Circle. Another dozen embassies are located in a cluster closer to Connecticut Avenue. For an alphabetical guide of all of the embassies, see Washington, DC Embassy Guide.
Embassy Row Map User Tips Hover your cursor over the purple icons on the map to see the embassy names. Click and drag the map around to see more embassy locations. Click on the purple icons for more embassy information and helpful links, including specific driving directions from your location. General driving directions are provided below the map. You can toggle current traffic conditions on and off by clicking on the Traffic button (click on the "?" on the right hand side of the button to show the traffic color code key). Embassy Row Map See Photos of Embassy Row More Washington, DC Maps Map and Directions to All of the Foreign Embassies in DC National Mall Map Dupont Circle Map Monuments and Memorials Map |
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