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Lafayette Square is a seven-acre (30,000 m2) public park located within President's Park, Washington, D.C., United States, directly north of the White House on H Street, bounded by Jackson Place on the west, Madison Place on the east and Pennsylvania Avenue on the south. It is named for Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat and hero of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and includes several statues of revolutionary heroes from Europe, including Lafayette, and at its center a famous statue of early 19th century U.S. president and general Andrew Jackson on horseback with both of the horse's front hooves raised. The square and the surrounding structures were designated the Lafayette Square Historic District in 1970.

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  • Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C. (en)
  • Lafayette Square (es)
  • Lafayette Square (Washington) (fr)
  • Lafayette Square (nl)
  • Лафайет-сквер (Вашингтон) (ru)
  • 拉法耶特广场 (华盛顿哥伦比亚特区) (zh)
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  • Lafayette Square es un parque público de 30 000 m² de superficie situado dentro del Parque del Presidente en Washington D. C. (Estados Unidos), justo al norte de la Casa Blanca y junto a la . Está bordeada por al oeste, al este y la Avenida Pensilvania al sur. Recibe su nombre en honor a Gilbert du Motier, marqués de La Fayette, un aristócrata francés y héroe de la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos (1775–1783), y contiene varias estatuas de héroes europeos de la guerra, entre ellos La Fayette, y en su centro una famosa estatua ecuestre del presidente y general de principios del siglo xix Andrew Jackson. La plaza y los edificios que la rodean fueron reconocidos como en 1970. (es)
  • Lafayette Square is a seven-acre (30,000 m2) public park located within President's Park, Washington, D.C., United States, directly north of the White House on H Street, bounded by Jackson Place on the west, Madison Place on the east and Pennsylvania Avenue on the south. It is named for Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat and hero of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and includes several statues of revolutionary heroes from Europe, including Lafayette, and at its center a famous statue of early 19th century U.S. president and general Andrew Jackson on horseback with both of the horse's front hooves raised. The square and the surrounding structures were designated the Lafayette Square Historic District in 1970. (en)
  • Lafayette Square est un jardin public situé dans le périmètre du Parc du Président face à la Maison-Blanche à Washington D.C. aux États-Unis. (fr)
  • Lafayette Square is een openbaar park in de Amerikaanse stad Washington D.C. en ligt ten noorden van het Witte Huis. Het park is onderdeel van het President's Park en is vernoemd naar Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette. (nl)
  • «Лафайет-сквер» (англ. Lafayette Square) — исторический парк-площадь, названный в честь французского революционера Жильбера Лафайета и располагающийся в на у Белого дома в Вашингтоне — столице США. (ru)
  • 拉法耶特广场(Lafayette Square),又譯拉斐特廣場,位于华盛顿哥伦比亚特区,构成总统公园的一部分,占地七英亩(30,000平方米),位于白宫以北。1824年,这片地区以美国独立战争期间支援美国的法国军事领袖拉法耶特侯爵命名。1970年,广场和周围建筑列为国家历史地标。 广场上设立五座大型雕塑,位于正中央的是克拉克·米尔斯(Clark Mills)创作的安德鲁·杰克逊总统骑马雕像,树立于1853年。广场四角则于十九世纪末至二十世纪初,先后树立四座在独立战争期间支援美国的外国军事领袖的雕像,分别是: * 法国军官、革命家拉法耶特侯爵雕像,广场东南角; * 法国军官罗尚博伯爵雕像,广场西南角; * 普鲁士军官冯·斯图本男爵雕像,广场西北角; * 波兰军官、民族英雄柯斯丘什科雕像,广场东北角。 (zh)
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  • Lafayette Square (en)
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