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New York State Capitol
Under the direction of five architects, the Capitol was built by hand of solid masonry over a period of 32 years
Seated majestically atop Albany's State Street hill, the New York State Capitol has served as the seat of government for New York since the 1880s. Under the direction of five architects, the Capitol was built by hand of solid masonry over a period of 32 years.
Tours of the Capitol are available Monday through Saturday and reservations are not required for weekdays.
Tours of the Capitol are available Monday through Saturday and reservations are not required for weekdays.
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