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Discover these wonders of Washington D.C. without parting with any cash!
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 120 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves.
Since the first services were held in Bethlehem Chapel in 1912, the majestic Washington National Cathedral has opened its doors to people of all faiths. Admission is free, but if you choose to take a guided tour, a small donation is appreciated.
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A beautiful and spritual place where all people are equal
A unit of the Smithsonian Institution, the NMAFA is a leading center for the visual arts of Africa. The museum accepts into its collections and exhibits the art of all African areas, including the ancient and contemporary arts for the entire continent.
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Enrich your own world by experiencing the art of another continent