Prohibited items in order to ensure the safety of visitors and staff and to preserve the collections facilities and historic buildings and grounds some items.
Floor plan of the capitol building.
The hall of columns.
The floor plan of the capitol is a cross within a square and the rotunda 112 feet tall is located at the intersection of the arms of the cross in the center of the building.
Capitol and other buildings and grounds of capitol hill with the architect s virtual capitol.
The first or ground floor is occupied chiefly by committee rooms and the spaces allocated to various congressional officers.
Capitol and other buildings on capitol hill are easily accessible via multiple public transportation centers.
Federal government it is located on capitol hill at the eastern end of the national mall in washington d c though no longer at the geographic center of the federal district the capitol forms the origin point for the district s.
Last updated may 15 1996.
Take an interactive tour of the u s.
Getting to the capitol located at the center of washington d c the u s.
Capitol building is divided into five levels.
The building contains approximately 540 rooms and has 658 windows 108 in the dome alone and approximately 850 doorways.
Capitol and other buildings on capitol hill are easily accessible via multiple public transportation centers.
The united states capitol often called the capitol building is the meeting place of the united states congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the u s.
Getting to the capitol located at the center of washington d c the u s.