United States Capitol
Seat of the U.S. Congress and symbol of democratic government. The iconic dome is topped by the bronze Statue of Freedom. Visitors can watch the Senate and House in session.
Seat of the U.S. Congress and symbol of democratic government. The iconic dome is topped by the bronze Statue of Freedom. Visitors can watch the Senate and House in session.
Free, tours must be booked in advance
Book tours through visitthecapitol.gov or your Congressional representative's office. Last tour at 3:20pm. Contact your Congressman to watch sessions from the gallery.
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Get free gallery passes from your Congressional member's office. International visitors can obtain passes from the Capitol Appointments Office on the day of their visit.
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