US CAPITAL www.visitthecapitol.gov Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8:30 - 4:30 Free Ticket Take the Metro Blue Line to FEDERAL CETER SW and walk. The Capitol was laid by President Washington on September 18, 1793, and was put into use in 1800. The British burned it during the Second American-British War in 1814, and it was rebuilt and expanded several times. The Americans regarded the Capitol as the highest symbol of the people's, people's, and people's-owned regime, and the core building of Washington's National Mall. The simpler way to visit is to make no reservations, there are a small number of day tickets for the Capitol every day. We go to the queue at 8:10 in the morning, and we are in the top 10. 8:30 After the security check, the first batch of admissions will be made at 8:40 in the Liberation Hall. Send us a ticket, a sticky paper with bar code and visit time, and stick it on your body. There is a Chinese tour guide at the reservation desk. Waiting near the Statue of Liberty, 8:50, a commentator led the admission, a group of more than 20 people, sent to the headset. At the entrance, I watched a short film about why and how the United States built Congress and its functioning, Congress and national life. Then visit the central hall, look up to see the dome, a famous Washington feather Dengxian map. The hall is surrounded by huge canvas paintings, reflecting the American War of Independence and the major events of early development. The hall is surrounded by statues of Lincoln, astronauts on the moon, and Helen Kate, the blind. The statues include early Turkish chiefs, parliamentarians, lawyers, nuns and modern farmers, diplomats. The Chinese guide said that the 24 statues on display are part of the historical celebrity sculptures of the state selected from each state. Two are selected from each state, reflecting the contributions made by the diverse country and citizens of the United States. The narrator is very dedicated and lively and popular. Due to language constraints, we can only understand a small part. There are several groups to visit at the same time, the narrator is not loud, there are headphones to hear. Also visit the place where the councillors meet under the guidance of the guide. The whole visit is about two hours. The exterior of the Capitol is currently under repair.