Dupont Circle is a cosmopolitan neighborhood with some of Washington, DC’s finest museums, historic homes and foreign embassies as well as a variety of ethnic restaurants, bookstores, and private art galleries. This neighborhood is the heart of Washington, DC’s nightlife. The Dupont Circle community is home to many recent college graduates and is also popular with gays and lesbians. There are lots of high-rise apartment buildings and many rowhouses have been converted into apartments. The Circle itself is a gathering place with park benches, grass and a unique fountain in the center.
Location:
North of Downtown, East of Rock Creek Park, South of Adams Morgan and Kalorama, and West of Logan Circle.
