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USA Netherlands Carillon

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This is the iconic spot for photographs in a single frame of Washington DC's three most famous landmarks: Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and U.S. Capitol.

Photography Tips

For July 4 Fireworks, bring a tripod and a lens at least 200mm, and come early to set up a location on the rise in front of the Carillon facing east.

Travel Information

Park at US Marine Corps War Memorial next door, but at peak times take a taxi.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing Sunrise

Sunrise & Sunset 07:22 - 16:51 | current local time: 08:09

Photo Themes fireworks Memorial overlook

Locations Washington DC Arlington Va

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