⛲ Columbus Fountain

United States · Americas · 38.90°N, 77.01°W

Columbus Fountain, also known as the Columbus Memorial, is a public artwork by American sculptor Lorado Taft, located at Union Station in Washington, D.C., United States. A centerpiece of Columbus Circle, Columbus Fountain serves as a tribute to the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. The unveiling in 1912 was celebrated all over Washington, DC over the course of three days with parades, concerts and fireworks gathering tens of thousands of people from all over the world.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	38.90°N, 77.01°W · view on map

Columbus Fountain is located in United States, in Americas.

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