Parliament House | |
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![]() Parliament House with Parliamentary Annexe in background | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | French Renaissance Revival |
Location | Gardens Point, Brisbane |
Address | Cnr George Street and Alice Street, Brisbane City, Queensland |
Construction started | 14 July 1865 (foundation stone laid) |
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Opened | 4 August 1868 (first parliamentary session held) |
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Owner | Queensland Government |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Sandstone |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Charles Tiffin |
Website | |
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Parliament House in Brisbane is the meeting place of the Parliament of Queensland, housing its only chamber, the Legislative Assembly. It is located on the corner of George Street and Alice Street at Gardens Point in the CBD, and is next to the Queensland University of Technology and City Botanic Gardens. It was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.[1]