Very few get a first-hand look inside the building's most iconic feature. There is a secret staircase hidden in the Capitol dome, and it goes all the way to the top. Follow Tech Insider ...
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As the United States’ 47th President celebrates his inauguration, here’s what to see at the epicentre of US Democracy (and yes, the site of the attack on January 6, 2020).
Covering the dome, a magnificent fresco – the Apotheosis ... Opened in 1897, it was originally established in 1800 in the Capitol building to provide reference books for Congress.
Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the U.S. and one of only nine capitol buildings that do not have a dome. Aside from its unique ...
and the 23-karat gold-covered dome that stands 275 feet above the capitol grounds. Not only is the building home to the governor's offices, the legislature and the old Supreme Court room ...