The U. S. Capitol

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_Thornton
gptkbp:area Capitol Hill neighborhood
gptkbp:completed 1800
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:sandstone
gptkbp:construction_started 1793
gptkbp:contains the House of Representatives chamber
the Senate chamber
gptkbp:depicted_in various films and media
gptkbp:events gptkb:State_of_the_Union_Address
gptkbp:famous_for its iconic dome
gptkbp:features gptkb:National_Statuary_Hall
gptkb:Statue_of_Freedom
gptkbp:function home of the United States Congress
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Architect_of_the_Capitol
gptkbp:has a visitor center
a library
a crypt
gptkbp:height 288 feet (88 m)
gptkbp:home_arena Capitol dome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The U. S. Capitol
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for U. S. political life
media coverage of Congress
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for political rallies
gptkbp:is_a_site_of gptkb:historical_significance
historical reenactments
historical tours
protests and demonstrations
governmental functions
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of gptkb:the_United_States
the legislative branch of government
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for official ceremonies
inaugurations
gptkbp:is_associated_with the Constitution
gptkbp:is_featured_in tourist guides
U. S. currency
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:the_Congressional_Research_Service
gptkbp:is_known_for its architecture and history
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Capitol_Complex
the National Mall
the United States Capitol Police jurisdiction
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:government_building
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:January_6,_2021
gptkbp:is_visited_by millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:American_history
gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:lighting night
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Capitol_Reflecting_Pool
gptkbp:photography postcards and souvenirs
gptkbp:renovated 1950s
gptkbp:renovation multiple renovations
gptkbp:security gptkb:Capitol_Police
gptkbp:style Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:symbolizes American democracy
gptkbp:used_for joint sessions of Congress
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_neoclassicism
gptkb:U._S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4