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Look up at the Seneca red sandstone turrets

at Smithsonian Castle

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The 1855 Castle is the one building on the Mall that isn't white marble. Dark red sandstone, Norman-style towers and turrets, sitting across from the Hirshhorn and the Air and Space Museum.

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Smithsonian Castle

at Smithsonian Institution

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Smithsonian Castle
Museum
G★ 4.5(1,045 reviews)

1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA

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