United States Capitol

The Capitol Building is where the United States Congress meets. It stands as a masterpiece of 19th-century neoclassical architecture. Visitors can tour the Capitol's opulent interiors, including its rotunda and legislative chambers, and learn about the legislative process, as well as the building's art and architecture.

The seat of the U.S. legislative branch, the Capitol houses the Senate and House of Representatives. Known for its classical architecture inspired by ancient cultures, it presents art halls and historic spaces such as the Rotunda and National Statuary Hall. Open for free tours.Serving as the seat of the U.S. government's legislative branch, the Capitol is an office building and museum on the National Mall. Its features include the Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, and connections to the Library of Congress.This historic seat of the U.S. Congress is renowned for its impressive architecture, including the iconic dome. Visitors can tour the Capitol to learn about the legislative process and American history.The home of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. It is an architectural icon and offers guided tours showcasing its art, history, and significance.

Listed as one of the important landmarks to visit within the National Mall.

Touring the US Capitol Building is free and highlights include the rotunda with the statue of George Washington ascending into the heavens and 100 statues representing each state.