Friday, May 20, 2011

Happy and Fantastic Travel in the United States Capitol

As the symbol of the democracy, The United States Capitol in Washington DC is also the honor and the pride for all the American people. As the part of the US government, this house has its own feature. It is among the most attractive vacation destination in the United States. At the top of the Capitol Hill, this wonderful house may be the most important and charming building which attracts large numbers of travelers every year.


 The Interior of This Building
As the legislative branch of the U.S. government, people can see many conferences meetings and offices there. Apart from that, this five-storied building boasts a huge domed room in the center, the National Statuary Hall and 540-odd rooms. If you are interested in the statues of eminent men and women from distinct fields of life, the National Statuary Hall will be a must-see for you!

The House's Exterior
With 750x230 meters in length and 350x105 meters wide. This colossal and old building featuring the neo-classical style still appears to be inspiring and wonderful.
The house experienced series of reconstruction, rebuilding, restoration as well as recent expansion, but it looks remarkably regular in its forms and architecture.

The Information about Your Travel There

In the past, people can visit this place with self-guided tours. However, tourists have to go there with a tour group, because the security of the capital should be well protected. The tours are offered in batches from Monday to Saturday from 9:00 am until 3:30 pm. On Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Year Day, this house is not available to the travelers. If you want to get more information an=bout the individual tours and prior bookings, the US Capitol's official website will give you a satisfying answer.

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