El Capitolio
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El Capitolio is a grand neoclassical building in Havana that once housed Cuba’s national congress and now serves as one of the city’s most iconic architectural symbols.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Capitolio canonical | 11 |
| Capitolio Federal | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
national capitol ⓘ parliament building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Capitolio Nacional de La Habana ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| contains | statue La República ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
government building
ⓘ
seat of the National Assembly of People’s Power ⓘ |
| formerFunction | seat of the Cuban Congress ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
Eugenio Rayneri Piedra
ⓘ
Raúl Otero ⓘ |
| hasClient |
Cuban government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Cuba
|
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Hall of Lost Steps
ⓘ
central rotunda ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ large central dome ⓘ marble statues ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | major restoration in the 2010s ⓘ |
| height | about 92 m ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Monument of Cuba ⓘ |
| inception | 1926 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | United States Capitol ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Old Havana
ⓘ
surface form:
historic center of Havana
|
| locatedIn | Centro Habana ⓘ |
| locatedInCity |
Havana, Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Havana
|
| locatedOn | Paseo del Prado ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
granite
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ marble ⓘ |
| nativeName | El Capitolio self-link ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | es ⓘ |
| near |
Gran Teatro de La Habana
ⓘ
Parque Central ⓘ Paseo del Prado ⓘ
surface form:
Paseo del Prado promenade
|
| officialOpeningDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| owner |
Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Cuba
|
| significance |
iconic landmark of Cuba
ⓘ
symbol of Havana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
guided tours
ⓘ
legislative sessions ⓘ official ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Havana
this entity surface form:
Capitolio Federal