United States Capitol Complex, Government complex in Washington, D.C.
The United States Capitol Complex is a group of twenty buildings and facilities in Washington, D.C., that are used for the operations of the United States Congress.
The construction of the original Capitol began in 1793 and has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended, and restored.
It's an iconic symbol of the American people and government, hosting millions of visitors every year.
The complex includes the Capitol, the Senate and House Office Buildings, the Supreme Court Building, the Library of Congress, the U.S. Botanic Garden, and more.
The Capitol Dome, made of cast iron, was designed by Thomas U. Walter and constructed between 1855-1866.
Location: Washington, D.C.
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The United States Capitol Complex is a group of twenty buildings and facilities in Washington, D.C., that are used for the operations of the United States Congress.
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