St. Sophia

Saint Sophia Cathedral

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Directions

Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
36th Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20007
Tel: (202) 333-4730

In addition to the directions below, you can get customized driving directions to the Cathedral from Yahoo! Maps.

From Downtown Washington:

  1. Travel northwest on Massachusetts Avenue to Wisconsin Avenue.
  2. Turn right onto 36th Street.
  3. The Cathedral is on your immediate right.
  4. Make another right onto Garfield Street.
  5. The Cathedral parking entrance is to the right, behind the Cathedral's Frosene Educational Building.

From Maryland and North:

  1. Take I-95 South to I-495 West, the Capital Beltway.
  2. Exit south on Wisconsin Avenue for approximately 6 1/2 miles.
  3. After crossing Massachusetts Avenue, make the first left, onto Garfield Street.
  4. The Cathedral parking entrance is to the right, behind the Cathedral's Frosene Educational Building.

From Virginia/Maryland - West, and South:

  1. Take I-495 West over the American Legion Bridge into Maryland.
  2. Take the River Road exit (MD-190, Exit #39) East toward Washington, for about 5 1/2 miles.
  3. At the end of River Road, bear right on Wisconsin Avenue.
  4. Take Wisconsin Avenue about 1 1/2 miles.
  5. After crossing Massachusetts Avenue, make the first left, onto Garfield Street.
  6. The Cathedral parking entrance is to the right, behind the Cathedral's Frosene Educational Building.

or

  1. Take I-95 North, continuing on I-395 North toward Washington.
  2. Continue on US-1 North.
  3. Continue on 14th Street North into Washington for about 3/4 miles.
  4. Turn left on K Street.
  5. Turn right on Connecticut Avenue, traveling for about 3/4 miles.
  6. Circle about 3/4 of the way around Dupont Circle to

or

  1. Take the Memorial Bridge to the Lincoln Memorial, bearing right onto Rock Creek Parkway. (Note: Rock Creek Parkway is one way south bound during morning rush hour.)
  2. Follow Rock Creek Parkway to Massachusetts Avenue, turning left onto Massachusetts Avenue.
  3. Then follow directions “From Downtown” as above.

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