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Visit the Texas State Capitol to learn about its history and culture.

🌟Highlights: The Texas State Capitol is located in Austin, Texas, USA. It is a century-old building and was selected as one of the most historic buildings in the United States in 1986. The exterior of the building is made of local pink granite, with a beautiful dome, a luxurious conference hall, and a beautiful surrounding environment. The main entrance leads to a tree-lined avenue with beautiful scenery. ❤Recommended reason: The interior design of the building is unique, with many warm decorations. It is an important office building in the area. The walls of the building are covered with portraits of previous governors. George W. Bush once served as governor of Texas, and his portrait is among them. Visitors need to go through security checks to enter the building. The lobby of the building is accessible up to the fourth floor. 📍Address: Texas State Capitol 🕙Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00 am–10:00 pm; Saturday to Sunday: 9:00 am–8:00 pm 💰Tickets: Remember to bring your passport. No ticket required. 📝Tips: This building is modeled after the original Italian Roman architectural style. The red granite walls and spires make it unique in the Austin skyline. There are two towers in the building, symbolizing the independence of the United States and Texas, respectively. The copper-cast pentagram on the roof symbolizes the glory and freedom of Texas. Visitors can admire exquisite murals and sculptures in the lobby and learn about the history and political development of Texas.
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Posted: Oct 24, 2024
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