United States Capitol Visitor Center
United States Capitol Visitor Center, Visitor centre in United States
The United States Capitol Visitor Center is an architectural structure located in Washington, D.C.
It was constructed by RTKL Associates and the Architect of the Capitol and opened to the public in 2008.
The center offers a comprehensive educational experience about the legislative process in the United States.
It provides several amenities for visitors including exhibition galleries, theaters, a food court and gift shops.
Despite being a modern structure, it includes various features reflective of the historic Capitol's architectural design.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 2008
Architects: RTKL Associates, Architect of the Capitol
Official opening: December 2, 2008
Floors above the ground: 0
Floors below the ground: 3
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: First St NE, Washington, DC 20515 20515
Phone: +12022268000
Website: visitthecapitol.gov
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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