the U.S. Capitol

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:area gptkb:Capitol_Hill_neighborhood
gptkbp:built 1793
gptkbp:contains Rotunda
Crypt
Capitol Visitor Center
Statue of Freedom
National Statuary Hall
Senate_Chamber
House_Chamber
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:William_Thornton
multiple architects
gptkbp:events gptkb:State_of_the_Union_address
inaugurations
joint_sessions_of_Congress
gptkbp:features dome
statues
paintings
chambers_for_the_Senate_and_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:function home_of_the_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:hasPublications art exhibitions
ceremonies
community events
cultural events
educational programs
historical events
protests
historical reenactments
national celebrations
presidential inaugurations
public gatherings
riots
memorial services
political speeches
military honors
public speeches
diplomatic events
international delegations
historical debates
state funerals
historical commemorations
bicentennial celebrations
anniversaries of significant events
legislation signing
gptkbp:height 288 feet (88 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the U.S. Capitol
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Roman_architecture
Greek_architecture
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:U.S._National_Register_of_Historic_Places
National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:renovated 1950s
gptkbp:security gptkb:U.S._Capitol_Police
gptkbp:surroundingArea Capitol Grounds
gptkbp:symbolizes American_democracy
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually