From north
of the District of Columbia
Take I-95 South to 495 West (Capital Beltway)
to exit 30, Route 29 south
toward Silver Spring. Follow Route 29 through downtown Silver
Spring and
cross Georgia Ave. until you reach the circle at the intersection
of 16th
St., NW. Turn left onto 16th St. Take 16th St. to Scott Circle
bearing to
the right to avoid the underpass. Turn right onto Massachusetts
Ave. The
Embassy is located on 1732 Massachusetts. Ave.N.W.
A second route would be to take I-95 South
to 495 West to exit 33 (Chevy
Chase, Connecticut Ave.). Make a left at the exit onto Conn.
Ave. towards
Chevy Chase. Follow Conn. Ave. through Chevy Chase, Van Ness/UDC,
Cleveland
Park, Woodley Park, across the Taft Bridge and down towards
Dupont Circle.
Do not go under the tunnel; instead, turn left onto Q St.
Go three blocks to
17th St. and turn right, then go two blocks to Massachusetts
Ave. Turn left
on Massachusetts Ave. The Embassy is located on 1732 Massachusetts.
Ave.N.W.
FROM BALTIMORE
A third route is to take I-95 South to I-495
South to the
Baltimore-Washington Parkway south. Take 50 West toward Washington.
Then
take New York Avenue to the Convention Center where it becomes
Massachusetts
Avenue. Follow Mass. Ave. to 17th Street, NW. The Embassy
is located on 1732
Massachusetts. Ave. N.W.
From south of the District of Columbia
From Vienna, Falls Church, Tyson's, and Route
66:
Take Rt. 66 into Washington. Go over the Roosevelt Bridge
and follow the
signs to Constitution Ave. Make a left turn onto 18th St.,
NW (there is a
left turn arrow). Follow 18th St. through the city and across
Connecticut
Ave (you will need to be in the middle lane in order to cross
Conn. Ave. and
stay on 18th St. rather than veer left onto Conn. Ave.). Go
one more block
on 18th St. and you will come to Massachusetts Ave. Turn right
onto
Massachusetts Ave. The Embassy is located on 1732 Massachusetts.
Ave. N.W.
From Alexandria, South Arlington, 495,
95, 395, and Route 1:
Take I-495 or 95 to 395. Take 395 (or Rt. 1) over the 14th
St. Bridge and
follow the signs for 14th St., NW. Take 14th St. to Thomas
Circle at M St.
Get in the far right lane and take the outer circle ¾
of the way around
until you reach the turn off for Massachusetts Ave. (it is
just one lane at
first, alongside green railing over a tunnel - you will merge
with Mass.
Ave. traffic). Take Mass. Ave to Scott Circle at 16th St.
and follow Mass.
Ave. around the circle to 17th St. The Embassy is located
on 1732
Massachusetts. Ave.N.W.
