Utah State Capitol Building

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The Utah State Capitol is a massive building that sits on top of a hill overlooking Salt Lake City. From the top of the Capitol stairs you can see a beautiful panoramic view of the entire city surrounded by the Wasatch Mountain Range.

View from Salt Lake City Capitol Steps

Inside, there is a the typical luxurious marble staircase, murals showcasing the lore of the state, a beautiful rotunda, and various other artifacts.

Under the Rotunda at the Utah State Capitol

The grounds outside consist of well tended landscaping and monuments celebrating the history of the state.

Sculpture outside of the Utah State Capitol

Its one of the most impressive buildings in the entire city, and perfectly situated where you can get a glimpse of it from most places around town.

 

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