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The park's focal point remains the historic 1876 fountain designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. The fountain is now surrounded by ten rain gardens that capture 100 percent of rainfall on the site and allow it to soak into the ground, diverting runoff from D.C.'s combined sewer system.
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Photos Description The Bartholdi fountain was created for the 1876 Philadelphia Exposition. It was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, and it was cast by the Durenne foundry in France. When the Exposition ended in 1877, Bartholdi did not find any buyers, and it was purchased by the U.S. Congress.
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Visit the U.S. Botanic Garden Tours at the U.S. Botanic Garden There is so much to take in at the U.S. Botanic Garden! Tours provide more information about the Garden's plants and collections.
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Capturing Bartholdi Fountain Each month AOC's photography branch will break down an iconic photo of Capitol Hill and share tips and tricks for snapping beautiful images at the Capitol. This month AOC photographer Susanne Bledsoe walks us through a shot of Bartholdi Fountain in Bartholdi Park on the Capitol Grounds.
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This elaborate tiered cast iron fountain by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, has graced the grounds of the Botanic Garden since 1878. It was purchased by the federal government for $6,000 after being exhibited to great acclaim along with the right hand of Liberty at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. The fountain exemplifies the fashion for civic.
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The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental public fountain, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, who later created the Statue of Liberty.
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1932 AOC Jurisdiction U.S. Botanic Garden Bartholdi Gardens serves as a home landscape demonstration garden and showcases innovative plant combinations in a variety of styles and design themes. In 2018, Bartholdi Gardens achieved SITES Gold certification for its sustainability strategies.
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This park is home to the U.S. Botanic Garden Administration Building and the Bartholdi Fountain. The park was renamed in 1985 to honor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi who designed the Statue of Liberty. The thirty-foot-tall Bartholdi Fountain was also renamed and was originally designed for Philadelphia's 1876 Centennial Exhibition. Capitol architect Frederick Law Olmsted purchased the fountain.
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The Bartholdi Park and Fountain in Washington, DC. The fountain was created by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi for the 1876 International Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia.Bartholdi is better known for his Statue of Liberty, a gift from the French government to the United States.The French sculptor completed the fountain while working on the Statue of Liberty.
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The Conservatory is open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, including weekends and most holidays (closed Dec. 25). There are extended hours for some programs; please check the Programs and Events page for details. The Conservatory is located at 100 Maryland Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20001. The gated outdoor gardens ("National Garden") are open 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, including weekends and.
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The Fountain of Light and Water (frequently called Bartholdi Fountain) is a cast-iron fountain that weighs more than 15 tons and stands 30 feet tall.
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Located just across Independence Avenue from the Botanic Garden's Conservatory, Bartholdi Park is a two-acre space that is ideal for peaceful isolation, featuring sheltered benches to go with shade in the summertime and cascading sunlight in the winter. The gorgeous Bartholdi Fountain is a sight for sore eyes.
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Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens 245 First St SW, Washington, DC 20024 Dawn to dusk Directions Directions and Parking Information Programs Touring the Canopy in the USBG Tropics house usbotanicgarden U.S. Botanic Garden
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Beautifying a traffic island at the rear of the United States Botanic Garden, this modest showcase of sustainable and accessible landscape design has at its centerpiece the bronze-coated, cast-iron Fountain of Light and Water (1876) by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, creator of the Statue of Liberty. Benches, rocking chairs and tables dot the grounds.
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Part of the U.S. Botanic Garden campus since 1932 when it was created, Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens is a two-acre garden that showcases sustainable landscaping and design. Bartholdi Park at USBG - SITES Project Profile This favorite "secret" garden of Washingtonians, is across Independence Avenue from the Conservatory.