Презентация на тему Washington, D.C.!

official residence of the President of the United States.

It was designed by James Hoban in the Italian Renaissance style. It was burned by the British during the War of 1812, but was restored by Hoban.

The first President to live in the White House was John Adams.

is the Rotunda. Here the walls are covered with

Statuary Hall is filled with statues honoring important people from each of our fifty states.

honor our first President, is the world’s largest masonry

The monument has 898 steps.

On a clear day, a breathtaking view stretching up to 45 miles may be seen.

in the style of a Greek temple. It is

56 steps lead up to the monument, one for each year of his life.

Inside you will find an enormous statue of Lincoln seated in a chair.

The walls are inscribed with Lincoln’s inaugural address and his famous Gettysburg Address.

to resemble Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson.
Inside is

in battle.
It depicts 5 Marines and a Sailor raising

for its black granite wall inscribed with the names

The memorial also includes a statue of three Vietnam soldiers and another honoring women who served our country.