Guam Congress Building
The Guam Congress Building, also known as the Guam Legislature Building, is the seat of the Legislature of Guam and is located in Chalan Santo Papa in Hagåtña, Guam.Photo: MosheA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Public building
- Description: former capitol and courthouse building in Guam
- Also known as: “Guam Congress”, “Guam Legislature”, and “Guam Legislature Building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de España and Fort Santa Agueda.
Plaza de España
Park
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Plaza de España located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of Guam, was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation.
Fort Santa Agueda
Fort
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Fort Santa Agueda, on Guam Highway 7 in Hagåtña, Guam, dates from about 1800, during the 1784-1802 administration of Spanish governor Manuel Moro. It was an uncovered fort with a manposteria parapet, rising about 10 feet above a sloping hillside. Fort Santa Agueda is situated 830 feet west of Guam Congress Building.
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica
Church
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Guam. It is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña. Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is situated 800 feet east of Guam Congress Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agana Heights and Asan.
Agana Heights
Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.
Asan
Village
Tamuning
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Tamuning, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village of Tamuning is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.
Guam Congress Building
- Categories: capitol building, courthouse, building, and government building
- Location: Hagåtña, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
13.47394° or 13° 28′ 26″ northLongitude
144.75008° or 144° 45′ 0″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7R56FQF2+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 367142700OpenStreetMap feature
building=public
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Guam Congress Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “關島議會大廈”
- German: “Guam Congress Building”
- Italian: “Campidoglio (Hagåtña)”
- Italian: “Campidoglio”
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