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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the …

The U.S. Capitol is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and a popular DC landmark. Learn all you need to know about visiting and touring this center of democracy.

4 days ago · Where is the United States Capitol located? What important government branches meet in the Capitol? How is the United States Capitol building designed or structured? What is the history …

The most recognized symbol of democratic government in the world, the United States Capitol has housed Congress since 1800. The Capitol is where Congress meets to write the laws of our nation, …

It is commonly referred to as Capitol Hill and houses all U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate office buildings, the Library of Congress, and the symbol of democracy, the U.S. Capitol. The United …

Capitol refers to physical buildings or where US congress meets. Capital includes state capitals, capital as in money, a synonym of important, and punishable by death.

Construction of the Capitol building began in 1793. Using ancient architectural models, the young American republic sought to connect its radical experiment in democracy with familiar, stoic building …

Begun in 1793, the U.S. Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended and restored; today, it stands as a monument not only to its builders but also to the American people and their government.

All tours are led by our professional tour guides and visit the Crypt, the Rotunda and National Statuary Hall. The tour route is subject to change. The tour does not include the Senate and House Galleries. …