U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
The United States Capitol Visitor Center is a large underground addition to the United States Capitol complex which serves as a gathering point for up to 4,000 tourists and an expansion space for the U.S.
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Georgia National Guard, Public domain.- Tourism office
- …lies at an elevation of 72 feet (22 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “CVC”
- Description: underground visitor center in Washington, D.C.
- Address: DC
- Also known as“Capitol Visitor Center”“Capitol Visitors Center”“CVC”“United States Capitol Visitor Center”“United States Capitol Visitor Center;U.S. Capitol Visitor Center”“United States Capitol Visitors Center”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
United States Capitol
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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol… United States Capitol is situated 420 feet west of U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
National Gallery of Art
Museum
The National Gallery of Art is an art museum… National Gallery of Art is situated 3,600 feet west of U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Chinatown.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area…
NoMa
Neighborhood
NoMa is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Ward 6 of the city.
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
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Latitude
38.88981° or 38° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
-77.00746° or 77° 0′ 27″ west
Open location code
87C4VXQV+W2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“U.S. Capitol Visitor Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز زوار مبنى الكابيتول الأمريكي”
- Catalan: “Centre de Visitants del Capitoli dels Estats Units”
- Chinese: “国会大厦游客中心”
- Chinese: “國會大廈遊客中心”
- Chinese: “美国国会访客中心”
- French: “Centre d’accueil des visiteurs du Capitole des États-Unis”
- German: “United States Capitol Visitor Center”
- Hebrew: “מרכז המבקרים של הקפיטול”
- Indonesian: “United States Capitol Visitor Center”
- Italian: “Centro visitatori del Campidoglio di Washington”
- Portuguese: “Centro de Visitantes do Capitólio dos Estados Unidos;Centro de Visitantes do Capitólio dos EUA”
- Russian: “Центр посетителей Капитолия США”
- Slovenian: “center za obiskovalce kapitola Združenih držav Amerike”
- Spanish: “Centro de visitantes del Capitolio de los Estados Unidos”
- Welsh: “Canolfan Ymwelwyr Capitol yr Unol Daleithiau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Capitol Hill and Barracks Row.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gatehouse and West Pediment.
Washington, D.C.: Highlights
Learn more about West End and East End.
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