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A capitol, named after the Capitoline Hill in Rome, is usually a legislative building where a legislature meets and makes laws for its respective political entity. Specific capitols include: * United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. * Numerous List of state capitols in the United States, U.S. state and territorial capitols * Capitolio Nacional in Bogotá, Colombia * Palacio Federal Legislativo, Capitolio Federal in Caracas, Venezuela * El Capitolio in Havana, Cuba * Capitol of Palau in Ngerulmud, Palau Capitol, capitols, or The Capitol may also refer to: ;Entertainment and Media * Capitol (board game), a Roman-themed board game * Capitol (The Hunger Games trilogy), a fictional city in The Hunger Games novels * Capitol (TV series), ''Capitol'' (TV series), a U.S. soap opera * Capitol (collection), a book by Orson Scott Card * The Capitols, a Detroit, Michigan-based soul trio ;Business * Capitol Wrestling Corporation, a predecessor organization to World Wrestling Entertainment * Capitol Records, a U.S. record label * Capitol Air, originally known as Capitol International Airways, an American charter airline operating from 1946 to the mid 1980s ; Other locations * Capitoline Hill in Rome (from which the word ''capitol'' derives) * ''Capitols'', former name of the ''Capitol Corridor'' passenger train route in California, United States * Capitole de Toulouse, an historic building in Toulouse, France, now used as a municipal and public-arts center * The capitouls of Toulouse, the city's former chief magistrates * Capitol College, a private, non-profit, and non-sectarian college located just south of Laurel, Maryland * Capitol Reef National Park, a U.S. National Park in south-central Utah * Capitolium, the temple for the Capitoline Triad in many cities of the Roman Empire * The Capitol (Hong Kong), a large private housing estate in Hong Kong * The Capitol (Fayetteville, North Carolina), department store * Capitol (Williamsburg, Virginia), a historic building that housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia 1705–1779


See also

* * Capital (disambiguation) * Capitol Center (disambiguation) * Capitol Hill (disambiguation), a number of districts in the United States and Canada * Capitol station (disambiguation) * Capitol Theater (disambiguation), a number of former and current cinemas or theatres located throughout the world * Le Capitole (train), a former express train between Paris and Toulouse {{disambiguation