Capital or Capitol?

What is the difference between these two? Here’s how it breaks down . . .

The Capital is the city or town that is the seat of government in a state or nation.

The Capitol is the building in which the state legislative body meets.

For information about California’s Capital City, click here.

The State Capitol
Discover how you fit into the past, present, and future of state government.
Source: The State Capitol Museum

State Capitol Historic Rooms Tour
This is a tour of the restored offices of Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, and Governor of the State of California.
Source: State Assembly

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