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- Capital vs. Capitol: Explaining the Difference | Merriam-Webster
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
- United States Capitol - Wikipedia
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 eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D C
- Home | U. S. Capitol - Visitor Center
The Capitol Visitor Center will be closed Wednesday, December 24; Thursday, December 25; and Thursday, January 1 The Visitor Center will close Wednesday, December 31, at 1 p m Welcome to the U S Capitol! Education Program - What is Happening in the Chambers? Want the most up-to-date information? Join our mailing list to stay in the know
- Visiting Capitol Hill - United States Capitol Police
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 States Capitol Complex is located at the east end of the National Mall
- United States Capitol | Architecture, History, United States . . .
The Capitol is situated on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of Pennsylvania Avenue The Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial lie to the west, and the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress are to the east The Supreme Court held sessions in the Capitol until its own building was completed in 1935
- Explore the Capitol Campus - Architect of the Capitol
Helpful information to maximize your time at the U S Capitol campus Visit the Capitol Serve Preserve Inspire Our mission centers on our stewardship of the structures and grounds of the nation's Capitol We ensure every visitor to the campus experiences the grandeur of these historic treasures at their very best
- U. S. Senate: About the Capitol
The Capitol in Washington, DC, is home to the United States Congress It is where members of the Senate and the House of Representatives deliberate and debate issues facing the American people and craft the laws that govern the nation
- United States Capitol - U. S. National Park Service
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 forms that projected strength and stability
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