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Imagine you are walking on Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House:

The United States Capitol sits at the eastern end Pennsylvania Avenue. (photographed from the Bell Tower of the Old Post Pavilion)
The United States Capitol sits at the eastern end Pennsylvania Avenue. (photographed from the Bell Tower of the Old Post Pavilion)