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Iconic Capitol Hill Architecture Tour

Duration: 2 hours

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$48

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Explore the political core of Washington DC! This tour takes visitors through the heart of Federal power in Washington DC, looking at the history of our Nation’s Capital through the lens of architecture and urban planning. From the original L'Enfant city plan to the tumultuous construction of the Capitol and Grounds, the rise of the magnificent Beaux-Arts Library of Congress and imposing Supreme Court, and into the present day. Prolific designers like Thomas Jefferson, Robert Mills, Frederick Law Olmstead, and Daniel Burnham will feature prominently. Controversy, chaos, and red tape abound! A tour not to be missed by architecture and history enthusiasts. Book directly via DC Design Tours for the best experience and price!

Duration: 2 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$48

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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