Capitol Hill

Japanese: キャピトル・ヒル - きゃぴとるひる
Capitol Hill

…A building located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States of America. A masterpiece of the Classical Revival style, which was the unified style of American architecture during the heyday of the founding of the nation.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Capitol Hill" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アメリカ合衆国の首都ワシントンの小高い丘〈キャピトル・ヒルCapitol Hill〉にある建物。建国の意気盛んな時代にアメリカ建築の統一様式とされたクラシカル・リバイバル(古典復興様式)の代表作。…

※「キャピトル・ヒル」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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