Experts' Choice Award
Allegheny County Courthouse
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“Allegheny County Courthouse is a 19th-century Romanesque stone building that fills two city blocks.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"The designed by the influential architect Henry Hobson Richardson and completed in 1888, is one of the country's outstanding Romanesque buildings. Once you get by courthouse security,..."
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Once you get by courthouse security, don't miss the frescoes on the first floor, the grand staircase near the entrance to the old law library, or the "bridge of sighs" connecting the courthouse and former jail (now a court facility).
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