AROUND SATURDAY, MAY 3, 10AM TO 4PM THE WORLD EMBASSY TOUR
Participating Embassies What You Need to Knowow Your global journey awaits! Taste the food, hear the music, practice All embassies are open from 10 am to 4 pm, uunlessnless otherwise the dances, and explore foreign lands as you visit DC’s many beautiful noted. embassies. Use the map centerfold to plan your adventure! Admission is free. Reservations are not required. Most embassies will stamp your Souvenir Passport upon entry. Souvenir Passports are available at the two Passport DC Infor- mation Booths near Dupont Circle and Van Ness-UDC Metrorail 1 EMBASSY OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF stations. AFGHANISTAN Street parking is available but parking is not available at most embassy locations. 2 EMBASSY OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Public transportation is strongly encouraged and readily avail- ! " % able to access the embassies. See map for details and refer to “Getting Around” for tips on accessing the embassies by public 3 EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA transportation and for those within walking distance of the & ' Passport DC Information Booths near Dupont Circle and Van Ness-UDC Metrorail stations. 4 EMBASSY OF AZERBAIJAN ( ) " Embassies on International Drive are larger and often have a shorter wait time than those on Embassy Row. 5 EMBASSY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS & ' Follow @DCCulture and #PassportDC on Twitter for updates about lines, exciting activities, and other breaking news. 6 EMBASSY OF THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN Many embassies require photo ID for admission. * + " / " Embassies may have items for sale and some may accept 7 EMBASSY OF BANGLADESH cash only. * + " / "
8 EMBASSY OF BELIZE * * & '
9 EMBASSY OF THE PLURINATIONAL STATE OF BOLIVIA & '
10 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BOTSWANA Get Your * 2 * ! "
Passport Stamped! 11 EMBASSY OF BRAZIL Pick up a Passport DC Souvenir Ambassador’s Residence: 3000 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Passport to get stamped on May 3. Passports are $5 and are available 12 EMBASSY OF CHAD for purchase at the Dupont Circle & ' and Van Ness information EMBASSY OF COLOMBIA booths. 13 * ) "
14 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO ( ) " %
15 EMBASSY OF COSTA RICA ) ) "
16 EMBASSY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA 6" " & 7 ( ) " %
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17 EMBASSY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 36 EMBASSY OF NEPAL ( * 9 ) " ( ?/ '
EMBASSY OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA 18 EMBASSY OF ECUADOR 37 * * * ) " % * % + " / "
EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN 19 EMBASSY OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT 38 * + " / " * ( + " / "
EMBASSY OF PERU 20 EMBASSY OF ETHIOPIA 39 * + " / " ( & '
EMBASSY OF THE PHILIPPINES 21 EMBASSY OF FIJI 40 ; < = /7 * & ' & ' 41 ROYAL EMBASSY OF SAUDI ARABIA ! " ( 22 EMBASSY OF THE GABONESE REPUBLIC ) " % 42 EMBASSY OF SERBIA K / " = 9 23 EMBASSY OF GHANA * + " / " 43 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA * & ' 24 EMBASSY OF GUATEMALA = ) " 44 EMBASSY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA 25 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUINEA > " ?/ '
EMBASSY OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS 26 EMBASSY OF INDONESIA 45 & ' 6" " & 7 ( ) " % 27 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRAQ H / J /9 7 ? ) " 46 ROYAL THAI EMBASSY ' (
EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND 28 EMBASSY OF JAPAN 47 * & ' TOBAGO ( & ' 29 EMBASSY OF KAZAKHSTAN ) " 48 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY * * & ' 30 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA % = ) " 49 EMBASSY OF UGANDA ; < = /7 * & ' 31 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA K " / " / "7 ( & ' 50 EMBASSY OF UKRAINE * & ) " ( 32 EMBASSY OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC & ' 51 EMBASSY OF THE BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA 33 EMBASSY OF MEXICO J / " //7 & ' & L ' / " / + 7 % ) " % 52 EMBASSY OF ZAMBIA 34 EMBASSY OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA % & ' ; < = /7 * & ' 53 EMBASSY OF MALAYSIA * + " / " 35 EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE * * ! " 54 LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES ; < = /7 * & ' AROUND THE COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE ROUTEUUTTTEE
WORLD EMBASSY FOGGY BOTTOM/GEORGETOWNET SHUTTLESHU TIPS for GETTING TOUR METRO BUS PICKUP SPOTS AROUND All embassies are accessible by public transportation. Consider the following options: All participating Passport DC embassies are locat- = " / & ' O * ed in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, DC, N6 " / < ) " 9 & ' 9 and most are along three major corridors - Mas- Observatory Circle sachusetts Avenue, Connecticut Avenue, and 16th Street, NW. Embassies are also located in Foggy L2 = " / ' ' < X Ness and UDC 9 & " " / Bottom and Georgetown.
S2 = " / ) " < & ) " 9 Parking is limited in most areas. Public transporta- Harvard Street tion is strongly encouraged and readily available. S4
A complimentary Passport DC shuttle service is Runs across town between 16th Street and Columbia Road to provided from 10am to 4pm serving access to the H2 Connecticut Avenue and Van Ness Street Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, the Royal Thai Embassy, and the Embassy of Ukraine. Service begins at the Dupont Circle Information Booth area located between Massachusetts Avenue, P Street, and 20th Street, NW. See map for details. Note From lower Massachusetts Avenue/Scott Circle, that service ends at 4pm sharp and most embas- take S2 and S4 buses along 16th Street, exit at 16th sies are open until 4pm. Please plan accordingly and Euclid Streets to access the Mexican Cultural and/or take alternative transportation back to your Institute and the Embassy of Ecuador. point of origin. From the Columbia Heights neighborhood (Mexi- Several clusters of embassies are located within can Cultural Institute and Embassy of Ecuador), 10-15 minutes walking distance (boxed area on the the H2 at 16th Street and Columbia Road takes you large map) of the Dupont Circle Information Booth across town to Connecticut Avenue and Van Ness and 5-10 minutes walking distance of the Van Ness Street to visit embassies along International Drive Information Booth (embassies on International and International Court. Drive and International Court). Along Connecticut Avenue from Dupont Circle, INSIDER WALK AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TIPS walk 5 minutes to R and 20th Street to visit em- bassies located at Fraser Mansion or 15 minutes North along Massachusetts Avenue from Dupont (uphill) to embassies on/near Wyoming and Kal- Circle, walk 8 minutes to Sheridan Circle or 15 min- orama. Alternately, take the L2 bus (Conn Avenue utes to Mass Avenue and S Street. Alternately, take and S Street) or the 42 bus (Conn Avenue and Q the N6 bus and exit at California Street to access Street) to Columbia Road and California Street and embassies midway up Massachusetts Avenue, 30th walk along Conn Avenue to embassies on/near Street to access embassies on upper Massachu- Wyoming and Kalorama. To continue to Van Ness, setts Avenue, or Fulton Street to access embassies get on the L2 bus and exit at Conn Avenue and near Observatory Circle. Van Ness Street (20 minutes). Note: By Metrorail, trains leave every 10 minutes and take 6 minutes to South along Massachusetts Avenue from Dupont travel between Dupont Circle and Van Ness-UDC Circle, walk 5-8 minutes to visit embassies on Metrorail Stations. southeast of Dupont Circle and near Scott Circle.
From lower Massachusetts Avenue/Scott Circle, Embassy of the Republic of Congo is a 10 minute walk north on 16th Street to Riggs Place, NW. AROUND THE WORLD EMBASSY TOUR For an interactive map,p, visit app.PassportDC.orgppp.PassportortDC.orgg or sscan SATURDAY MAY 3, 2014 thishis codecod for the PassportPasspo DC 10am to 4pm MAP App.App
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