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Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
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About Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
Memorial Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheater, exhibit hall, and nonsectarian chapel located in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States. It was designed in 1913 as a replacement for the older, wooden amphitheater near Arlington House. Ground was broken for its construction in March 1915 and it was dedicated in May 1920. In the center of its eastern steps is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, dedicated in 1921. It has served as the site for numerous Veterans Day and Memorial Day events, as well as for memorial services and funerals for many individuals.
Getting there
🚉 Public transport
- Arlington CemeteryMetro station1.3 km · 20 min walk
Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Wikidata (CC0)
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What's on at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater?
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Where is Arlington Memorial Amphitheater?
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater is located at Arlington, VA.
What is the nearest station to Arlington Memorial Amphitheater?
The nearest station is Arlington Cemetery (Metro station), about 1.3 km from Arlington Memorial Amphitheater.
Which hotels are closest to Arlington Memorial Amphitheater?
The closest places to stay are Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City (1.9 km), Hyatt Centric Arlington (2.1 km), and Le Meridien Arlington (2.3 km).
When did Arlington Memorial Amphitheater open?
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater opened in 1920.