The Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial built in Washington, D.C. between 1939 and 1943 under the sponsorship of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Roosevelt thought that it was a suitable memorial to the Founding Fathers of the United States and to Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the founder of the Democratic-Republican Party. Other places: Borobudur Bourges Cathedral Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Take a tour by your browser-TourBrowser.COM
|