https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6 Made with a curious mind en-us 2019-03-12 12:35:27 UTC 2025-06-07 14:15:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340629580 I think the area is a tranquil for tired vistors and travelers. I can imagine birds chirping and the soft wind breeze.]]> 2019-03-12 20:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340629580 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340659000  This beautiful Garden brings pride to the US. The amazing look of this garden brings happiness and tranquility.]]> 2019-03-12 23:13:14 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340659000 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340917984 This is a picture of the Apotheosis of Washington, a painting by Constantino Bromide. It symbolizes George Washington as if he were a god, like those of Greek Mythology, surrounded by women representing the thirteen original colonies.

]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340917984 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918252 This is a picture of the Peace Monument. I like how the fountain has a positive meaning and detailed sculpting.]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918252 bdarri5843 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918285 This is the Peace Monument in front of the Capitol. I like the architecture of the fountain and how it represents something that should be upheld in the government.]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918285 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918322 This is a picture of the Senate Committee Room. I like how colorful the room is and how decorated it is with art. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918322 jdrago3679 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918383 You are looking at the authentic interior of the Capitol Building. I like this because I have been here before and it brings back good memories. The engineers must have went to town when they designed this place. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918383 jharla5711 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918450 Thomas Jefferson Building - Great Hall 
This is the Library of Congress hall leading to the library. I like it because of the detail of each painting and the architecture of the building. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918450 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918500 This is a small grotto located at the summerhouse. Visitors can come and look out of it and see wildlife as well the start of a stream that runs city wide. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918500 kponde3165 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918519 This Apotheosis of Washington is one of the most beautiful parts of the Rotunda to me, because I feel that it really capture George's essence. He made one of the biggest influences in US history and helped to shape it many ways that we have today.]]> 2019-03-13 15:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918519 vphill5028 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918649 This is the capitol building. I like this building because of the architecture.]]> 2019-03-13 15:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918649 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918977 This is the Library of Congress great hall. I like all the paintings it has and the architecture.]]> 2019-03-13 15:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918977 malkin3908 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918978 This is the West front of the Capitol. I like it because of the fountain and the architecture. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340918978 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919070 This is the great hall of the Thomas Jefferson building. I like it because it looks cool with all of the columns and the colorful ceiling. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919070 cgarri5702 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919083 This is the Thomas Jefferson Reading Room. I like the strong architecture and the attention to all of the little details throughout this room. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919083 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919236 This is the Apotheosis of Washington which was created during the Great Depression. I like it because of how much skill it took to create, how the history is there and how wonderful it looks.]]> 2019-03-13 15:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919236 cborof5135 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919427 This is the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. I chose this picture because I like the art and architecture in this room.]]> 2019-03-13 15:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919427 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919641 The Washington obelisk was built in memory of George washington. You can go inside and ride an elevator to the top]]> 2019-03-13 15:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919641 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919851 This is the West Front of the capital in Washington D.C. I like it because it looks beautiful at night time when all of the lights come on.]]> 2019-03-13 15:14:58 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919851 jgrech3562 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919892 This is the exterior of the Botanic Garden. It is very beautiful and highlights the diversity of plants. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:01 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919892 mgriff8352 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919898 This is the west front of the capital at night. I like it because it looks beautiful lit up at night.]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919898 epurke6380 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919931 The picture is Thomas Jefferson Because he is one of the founding fathers and without his help, we would not be the nation we are today. He is the perfect example of a patriot and a true American. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340919931 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920019 The Bartholdi Park within the U.S. Botanical Garden is undoubtedly gorgeous. However, I hold my appreciation for its beauty due to the historical transfer-of-power aspect described by first Ladies Michelle Obama and Laura Bush. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920019 jkenis4449 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920061 This is the Supreme Court Building. I like the design of it and the location it is in.]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920061 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920109 2019-03-13 15:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920109 wsims5158 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920396 This is a picture of a fountain. I like it because it is very artsy, and the whole part around it looks very pretty. The overall design and architecture is exquisite]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920396 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920415 This is the Apotheosis of Washington. It's purpose is to represent George 
Washington as a god and the women around him being the 13 Colonies. I liked this picture because I feel like it shows remembrance of the start of our country. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920415 lkavul8248 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920602 This is the ceiling of the Rotunda in the Cannon House Office Building. I became interested in this specific room because in the center of the circle floor is the very heart of Washington D.C. I also really like how open and bright this room is causing it to be very welcoming. The many columns and arch windows also give it an antique but prestigious character. ]]> 2019-03-13 15:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340920602 mradul3510 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340922322 2019-03-13 15:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340922322 sswoap7745 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340922553 This is the Reading Room in the Thomas Jefferson Building. I really like it because of its interesting and beautiful architecture.]]> 2019-03-13 15:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340922553 lconti4918 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340923522 This is the Senate Garage Fountain. I like this because it takes the space above the senate parking garage, which could just be a normal concrete area, and makes it beautiful and interesting.

]]> 2019-03-13 15:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/340923522 tpatel7459 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341003171 This is the Capital's West Front. The architecture is very appealing. Directly on the other side is the Washington Monument, which is interesting.]]> 2019-03-13 17:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341003171 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341003247 This is the capital's West Front. I like the architecture of the building and the plants sitting on top of the columns. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341003247 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341004132 This is the Capital's west front, at night. I like the lights]]> 2019-03-13 17:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341004132 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341004979 This is the Capital's West Front. I like it because it is very open and has lots of plants. Also the fountain is really pretty.]]> 2019-03-13 17:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341004979 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341005541 This is the U.S. Botanic Garden. I like it because of how peaceful the garden looks. There's a lot of healthy plants in the garden with places to sit at. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341005541 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341005577 This is from the US botanical garden. I like it because of how beautifully put together they made everything. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341005577 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006033 This is the center visitor center. Here you can find the Statue of Freedom which has much history dating back to 1855 and was transported to several different locations until 2008 where it has remained in the capital visitor center


]]> 2019-03-13 17:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006033 mbolan5825 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006167 This is a picture of the Robert A. Taft Memorial. I like this because of the water around the memorial and I think that the memorial is in a pretty location. Also the colors of the building look cool. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006167 sferri0981 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006348 I like this picture of the Russell Senate Office Building because of how symmetrical it is with the two hallways on both sides of the statue. I also like the statue in the center of senator Richard B. Russell Jr.]]> 2019-03-13 17:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006348 cschof5410 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006507 This is the Lawn in front of the Capitol Building. I like it because it is very scenic. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006507 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006649 This is the inside of the Capital Building. I really like the statues that are inside this building. I also like the floors, the floors are nice. And the ceiling, that's nice too. The walls could use some work though, they're a little bland. They could use some color but the paintings are very nice and well painted. I feel like the doors really bring out the most in the building. They add a reddish, brownish kind of color to the room and I feel like it brings it all together. I bet this place has really nice bathrooms as well.]]> 2019-03-13 17:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341006649 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341008243 this is the u.s botanical gardens. i like how they structured it to have a variety of plants and such for everyone to enjoy.]]> 2019-03-13 17:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341008243 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341010849 I chose this picture because, I really enjoy seeing the original art that was kept and has been framed for others to look at from so long ago. I also really like the statues, like the one you can see of Jefferson in the photo. I think it's a really neat way to honor them in that form of display. ]]> 2019-03-13 17:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341010849 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341100171 This is a photo of the Peace Monument. I chose this piece of are not just because it's beautiful at sight but also for it's meaning and what it stands, honoring the naval defense during the civil car.]]> 2019-03-13 21:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341100171 breyes6112 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341126697 My favorite is the Apotheosis of Washington. The reason is because when I saw this in person, I was amazed of how beautiful and clear I could see it from where I was standing and I took about 15 photos on just this painting alone.]]> 2019-03-14 00:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341126697 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341136114 This is the Thomas Jefferson Building. I like the picture because of the color theme and openness of the building.]]> 2019-03-14 01:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341136114 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341146388 This is the Capitol Grounds. I like the Capitol Grounds because the architecture is very beautiful.]]> 2019-03-14 01:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341146388 mradul3510 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341152337 I think this is a beautiful room that displays all of the plants. It just seems really peaceful here.]]> 2019-03-14 02:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341152337 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341156159 This is the Liberty of Congress. I really liked the architecture of the room and believed that it was quite amazing.]]> 2019-03-14 02:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341156159 awalke7729 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341163236 I enjoy the many different textures included in the cathedral]]> 2019-03-14 03:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341163236 cmarsh4603 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341280504 This is the Thomas Jefferson Building reading room also known as the library of congress. I choose this because the grandeur of the building is beautiful. Also the sheer amount of information available in this one place is amazing.]]> 2019-03-14 12:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341280504 lhowar4915 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341301050 This is the Senate Garage Fountain. I chose this because I though the architecture and design was very nice and like the overall look of it.]]> 2019-03-14 13:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341301050 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341323412 This is a view of the capitol building from the senate garage fountain. I like this picture because with the view from far away, it still looks huge.]]> 2019-03-14 13:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341323412 hlang6341 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341325247 This is a picture of the ceiling in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capital Building. I like this because it is kind of humorous how George Washington is portrayed as the godly figure surrounded by women that represent each state.]]> 2019-03-14 13:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341325247 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341325436 This is the Library in the Thomas Jefferson Building. I chose this because the inside of the building looks really cool and there is tons of information inside.

]]> 2019-03-14 13:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341325436 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341327218 This is the Library in the Thomas Jefferson building. I picked this view because of how the architecture is built.]]> 2019-03-14 13:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341327218 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341328956 This is a statue of George Washington . I picked this one because he was a pretty cool guy

]]> 2019-03-14 13:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341328956 rbasil3572 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341338648 This picture is of the west front of the Capitol. I picked it because the building has a cool build, and it shows what the Capitol looks like from other then the main entrance.]]> 2019-03-14 14:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341338648 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341359305 In Emancipation Hall stands a model of the Statue of Freedom, this statue is just like the one that sits atop of the U.S. Capital Building. I like it because it represents freedom.]]> 2019-03-14 14:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341359305 ameyer5368 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341368231 This is the ceiling of the Great Hall. I like it because of its symmetrical design and its color sch]]> 2019-03-14 15:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341368231 tbui4796 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341572820 This is the picture of the Rotunda. I like this room because it is full of beautiful sculptures and paintings]]> 2019-03-14 23:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341572820 dbarks5868 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341594089 The white marble Peace Monument was erected in 1877-1878 to recognize the naval deaths at sea during the Civil War. The monument is 44 feet high and stands West of the capital. I like the monument because it is very detailed and has a strong meaning behind it.

]]> 2019-03-15 01:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341594089 tricha8767 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341611602 I really love the art work in this room. The bright red and blues are very elegant. There are 7 of these types of rooms. ]]> 2019-03-15 03:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341611602 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341752901 This is the view of the Capitol from it's west front. I like this because of architecture and how the fountain seems to be the center of it. ]]> 2019-03-15 13:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341752901 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341756687 This is the Capital Crypt and it supports the Rotunda. I like it because when I went there they did the whisper trick and it was really cool.]]> 2019-03-15 13:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341756687 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341812973 This is the Peace Monument. I like it because I like the depth of it and it was created about the Civil War, which interests me.]]> 2019-03-15 15:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/341812973 anyber1587 https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/342394191 This is the capitol visitor center. I think it looks cool]]> 2019-03-18 13:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/abamonti1/70jpp3kd2th6/wish/342394191