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Albert Einstein Memorial

Albert Einstein Memorial

The Albert Einstein Memorial with its 21 foot bronze statue was dedicated in 1979.

It is across the street from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Constitution Avenue.

A star map at Einstein's feet is embedded with more than 2,700 metal studs representing the positions of the sun, moon, planets and stars on April 22, 1979 when the memorial was dedicated.

In Einstein's left hand is a paper with mathematical equations summarizing three of his most important scientific contributions including the theory of relativity.

Open: Every day
Hours: 24 Hours
Admission: Free
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Official Web Site: Einstein Memorial

   
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