L’Enfant Promenade

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L’Enfant Promenade is a broad, formal pedestrian esplanade in Southwest Washington, D.C., designed as part of the L’Enfant Plaza urban renewal area and offering views toward the National Mall and the Potomac River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pedestrian esplanade
urban public space
connectedTo L’Enfant Plaza
nearby office buildings in Southwest Washington, D.C.
nearby residential areas in Southwest Washington, D.C.
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designCharacter broad
formal
landscaped esplanade
hasAccessibility accessible from surrounding streets in Southwest Washington, D.C.
hasFunction pedestrian circulation
recreation area
scenic overlook
hasLandscapeElements paved walkways
plantings
plazas
seating areas
hasViewOf National Mall
Potomac River
isPartOf Southwest Washington, D.C. waterfront area
locatedIn Southwest Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
namedAfter Pierre Charles L’Enfant
near National Mall
surface form: National Mall area

Potomac River waterfront areas
surface form: Potomac River waterfront
orientation generally north–south
partOf L’Enfant Plaza urban renewal area
pedestrianOnly true
planningContext postwar urban renewal in Southwest Washington, D.C.
primaryUse jogging
sightseeing
walking
publicAccess open to the public
urbanDesignType modernist urban renewal promenade
urbanPlanningRole formal axis within L’Enfant Plaza development

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L’Enfant Plaza hasPart L’Enfant Promenade