Landmark
California State Capitol
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The California State Capitol in Sacramento is both the working seat of state government and a living museum. Visitors can tour the restored historic chambers, view exhibits on California history and politics, and stroll the lush 40-acre Capitol Park, which features trees from around the world. The building's iconic neoclassical dome and marble rotunda make it a distinctive landmark, offering a blend of civic function and architectural beauty.
Don't miss
- Tour the restored historic Senate and Assembly chambers
- See the California History Museum on the ground floor
- Wander Capitol Park's memorials and diverse tree collection
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit California State Capitol
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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