Washington, DC: Sit On Einstein's Lap
E = fun 4 U! A big statue of the big genius, friendly enough that you can snuggle in his lap. Sculpted by Robert Berks in his typical "mud monster" style at a cost of $1.66 million, dedicated on April 22, 1979. The 2,700+ metal studs in the map at Einstein's feet represent celestial objects.
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Huge statue of Albert Einstein and several placards noting his accomplishments. You and your friends can sit on his lap and read his notebook of mathematical equations. It is in front of the National Academy of Science.
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Sit On Einstein's Lap
National Academy of Sciences
- Address:
- 2101 Constitution Ave., Washington, DC
- Directions:
- On the north side of Constitution Ave. just east of 22nd St. NW.
- Admission:
- Free
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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