National Cathedral Bell Tower
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The 301-foot-tall bell tower at the National Cathedral is the highest point in Washington, D.C., offering sweeping city views and housing two sets of massive bells.

šŸ“œ The 301-foot-tall bell tower at the National Cathedral is the highest point in Washington, D.C.
šŸ” It houses two sets of massive bells and offers sweeping city views.

Why Go

šŸ™ļø Experience panoramic vistas from the highest point in the capital
šŸ”” Explore the Carillon, view stained glass, and access oldest stairs
šŸ“š Visit the bell ringers' club house with a kitchenette and library

Why Avoid

šŸš« Not for those with fear of heights or limited mobility
šŸŖœ Requires climbing 333 steps
šŸ’” Involves close quarters and dim lighting

Tips

šŸŒ¦ļø Dress appropriately for the weather, as conditions are more extreme at tower level

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