10 Most Beautiful Neoclassical Buildings in the World
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6Washington, DC: The United States Capitol Building
After a heated design competition, construction on the Capitol building began in 1793.
And while it has been burned, rebuilt, and expanded since its original incarnation, the building’s neoclassical style—inspired by buildings in ancient Greece and Rome.
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