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About. Completed in 1855, the Castle is our signature building. The Castle closed Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, for its first major renovation in more than 50 years. But even when the Castle is closed, you can plan your Smithsonian visit at our Virtual Visitor Center and explore the Castle online.
Lo Smithsonian Institution Building è il più vecchio edificio di proprietà dello Smithsonian Institution, ed è situato vicino al National Mall e dietro il National Museum of African Art e la Arthur M. Sackler Gallery di Washington.
- In uso
- 1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20560
- 1855
- Stati Uniti
The Smithsonian Institution Building, more commonly known as the Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is a building on the National Mall housing the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and information center.
- October 15, 1966
- James Renwick, Jr.
- 1849–1855
- Washington, D.C.
1 feb 2023 · Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) Did you know that the Castle is the Smithsonian’s first and oldest building? It first opened its doors in 1855 and has witnessed countless moments in American and world history. The Castle closed February 1, 2023, for its first major renovation in more than 50 years.
La sede principale, lo Smithsonian Institution Building, è chiamata "il castello" per la sua architettura. È stata progettata dall'architetto James Renwick Jr e completata nel 1855. Nell'ottobre 2022 lo Smithsonian ha restituito 29 bronzi del Benin alla Nigeria.
- 10 agosto 1846
- Stati Uniti
The Smithsonian Institution area around the National Mall. Construction began on the Smithsonian Institution Building ("the Castle") in 1849. Designed by architect James Renwick Jr., its interiors were completed by general contractor Gilbert Cameron. The building opened in 1855.