new Parliament House complex
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The new Parliament House complex is the modern seat of Australia’s federal legislature in Canberra, featuring distinctive contemporary architecture and housing key parliamentary chambers and public spaces.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| new Parliament House complex canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliament building
ⓘ
seat of the Parliament of Australia ⓘ |
| architect | Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ |
| chiefArchitect | Romaldo Giurgola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately 1.1 billion Australian dollars ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1988 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| designFeature |
building integrated into Capital Hill
ⓘ
grass-covered roof accessible to the public ⓘ |
| floorArea | approximately 250000 square metres ⓘ |
| function |
meeting place of the Parliament of Australia
ⓘ
seat of the House of Representatives of Australia ⓘ seat of the Senate of Australia ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department of Parliamentary Services ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cabinet room
ⓘ
Great Hall ⓘ House of Representatives chamber ⓘ House of Representatives courtyard ⓘ Members’ Hall ⓘ Parliament House forecourt ⓘ Parliament House gardens ⓘ Parliamentary Library of Australia ⓘ
surface form:
Parliamentary Library
Prime Minister’s office ⓘ Senate chamber ⓘ Senate courtyard ⓘ committee rooms ⓘ flag mast ⓘ ministerial suites ⓘ press gallery ⓘ public galleries ⓘ roof terrace ⓘ |
| heightOfFlagMast | approximately 81 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List ⓘ |
| inception | 1988 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
ⓘ
surface form:
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Capital Hill ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | 4 ⓘ |
| officialOpeningDate | 1988-05-09 ⓘ |
| openedBy |
Elizabeth II
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
|
| owner | Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ |
| replaced | Old Parliament House ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Australian democracy
ⓘ
Commonwealth government ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of Australia
|
| visitorFacilities |
guided tours
ⓘ
public café and shop ⓘ public exhibitions ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Great Hall (Parliament House, Canberra)