I-Smithsonian Castle, ebizwa ngokusemthethweni ngokuthi iSakhiwo saseSmithsonian Institution Building, ihlala iofisi zolawulo kunye neZiko loLwazi kwiimyuziyam zehlabathi kwiWashington DC. Isakhiwo sakwaMaspala, isakhiwo esisebomvu sandstone sakhiwa ngowe-1855 kwaye senzelwe ngumyili wezakhiwo uJames Renwick, Jr. Kwakuyindlu yokuqala yoNobhala we-Smithsonian, uJoseph Henry, kunye nentsapho yakhe kwaye isakhiwo esikhulu kunazo zonke kwiSizwe seMall.
I-Smithsonian Castle itholakala ngokubanzi kwiSizwe seMall kwaye isebenza njengendawo enokuqalisa ukutyelela iminyuziyamu yakwa - Smithsonian . Unokujonga ividiyo engama-24 kwi-Smithsonian kwaye ufunde ngezinye iindawo ezikhangayo zaseWashington, DC. Ummandla wolwazi oluphambili unemizekelo emikhulu emibini yeMall kunye neendlela ezimbini zeekhompyutheni zeWashington, DC. Iingcali zoLwazi ngeeVolontiya ziyafumaneka ukubonelela imephu ekhululekile kwaye ikuncedise ukuba uhlele uhambo lwakho lokubona indawo. Kukho neefafesi kunye ne-wifi yamahhala. I-Enid A. Haupt Garden ihleli kwicala elingasentla lesakhiwo kwaye yindawo enhle ukuyihlola ngexesha lefudumala lonyaka.
I-Castle yayikhonze njengemyuziyam yokuqala yokuqala yehholo ukusuka ngo-1858 ukuya kuma-1960. Kule minyaka, isakhiwo siye ekhaya kwiiNkcukacha zeeNkcukacha zeStandsonian Institution kunye neZiko leZizwe eziManyeneyo zeWolrow Wilson. Kuye kwabuyiselwa amaxesha amaninzi kwaye yi-National Historic Landmark.
I-crypt kaJames Smithson, umxhamli weziko, usekungeneni ngasenyakatho kwesakhiwo.
Idilesi : 1000 Jefferson Drive SW, Washington, DC. Isikhululo seMetro esiseduze sisiSmithsonian.
Bona imephu kunye nezikhokelo kwi-National Mall .