U.S. Capitol
Independence Ave SW 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC, DC, Washington, Dc 20560
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The Capitol is among the most architecturally impressive and symbolically important buildings in the world. The Senate and the House of Representatives have met here for more than two centuries. Begun in 1793, the 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.
