West Virginia State Capitol

The West Virginia State Capitol, located in Charleston, is the seat of the state government. Completed in 1932, it features a striking golden dome, making it one of the most recognizable buildings in the state. The Capitol houses the offices of the Governor, the legislature, and various government agencies. Its architecture reflects a blend of neoclassical and modern styles. Surrounded by landscaped grounds, the Capitol is not only a functional building but also a symbol of West Virginia's history and governance, hosting important ceremonies and public events.