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Smithsonian Castle

The Smithsonian Institution Building also called the Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is located along the National Mall in Washington, DC.

 

It was completed in 1855 as the first Smithsonian museum. The building is in the Gothic Revival style with Romanesque motifs.

 

It now houses the institution's administrative offices.

 

This is a view of The Castle from across the Mall.

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Uploaded on March 9, 2018
Taken on November 25, 2016