The Capitol of Puerto Rico (El Capitolio)

The Capitol of Puerto Rico, or El Capitolio, stands as the heart of the island’s political life, housing the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the Legislative Assembly. Designed by Puerto Rican architect Rafael Carmoega in the neoclassical revival style, the building boasts impressive carved columns and a striking dome. Visitors can admire the architectural details and explore the legislative chambers, gaining insight into the workings of Puerto Rico’s government.

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The Capitol of Puerto Rico (El Capitolio)