Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is a historic neighborhood in Washington, D.C., best known as the location of the United States Capitol building, where Congress meets to make laws. The area is home to important government landmarks, including the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress. Capitol Hill is also a vibrant residential community with parks, schools, and a mix of shops and restaurants. It plays a central role in American politics because it houses the legislative branch of government, influencing policies that affect the entire nation. The neighborhood combines rich history with political significance.