![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Washington Walks offers a tour (spring through fall) that showcases the beautiful Beaux-Arts mansions-turned-embassies along Mass Ave.ĭuring the month of May, dozens of embassies open their doors to the public as part of Cultural Tourism DC’s annual Passport DC. Known as “Embassy Row,” this blocks long swath of land is a great place to take a walking tour and learn more about diplomatic DC with major embassies like Italy, Australia, India, Greece, Egypt, Ireland and Japan located here. These embassies are scattered all across the city, but there is a large concentration of them along Massachusetts Avenue NW between 18th and 35th streets. Representatives from countries across the globe live and work for their home embassy right here in the District. With more than 175 embassies, ambassador’s residences and international cultural centers, DC is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the nation. ![]()
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