The site was designed by John Carl Warnecke, an architect and an old friend of John F. Kennedy. This is a memorial "eternal" flame used at the time of John F. Kennedy's state funeral on November of1963, just three days after his assassination.

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June 25, 2022

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April 25, 2022

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Eternal flame at the grave of assassinated US President John F. Kennedy

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1. Arlington Cemetery loop — Washington, D.C.

5.44km

01:27

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2. Arlington Cemetery to the US Capital loop — Washington, D.C

14.2km

03:44

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Arlington National Cemetery – John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame loop from Arlington Cemetery

4.58km

01:14

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States

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John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame

1. Arlington Cemetery loop — Washington, D.C.

2. Arlington Cemetery to the US Capital loop — Washington, D.C

3. Arlington National Cemetery – John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame loop from Arlington Cemetery

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