Parliamentary Zone
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The Parliamentary Zone is the central ceremonial and governmental precinct in Canberra, Australia, encompassing key national institutions such as Parliament House and major cultural and administrative buildings.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial precinct
ⓘ
government precinct ⓘ |
| alignedAlong | Land Axis of Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Commonwealth Avenue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kings Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Burley Griffin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Aboriginal Tent Embassy vicinity
ⓘ
High Court of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ John Gorton Building NERFINISHED ⓘ National Gallery of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ National Library of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ National Portrait Gallery of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ National Rose Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Parliament House NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament House NERFINISHED ⓘ Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Reconciliation Place NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasury Building NERFINISHED ⓘ ceremonial lawns and open spaces ⓘ diplomatic and ceremonial spaces ⓘ federal government office buildings ⓘ national memorials and monuments ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| designInfluencedBy | Walter Burley Griffin’s plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Capital Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAxisWith | Australian War Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
federal government activities
ⓘ
national ceremonial events ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | national heritage significance ⓘ |
| hasViewTo |
City Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Ainslie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
ⓘ
surface form:
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra ⓘ |
| locatedOn | south side of Lake Burley Griffin ⓘ |
| partOf | Griffin Plan for Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planningConcept | formal geometry and axial planning ⓘ |
| primaryUse | seat of Australia’s federal legislature vicinity ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Australian democracy
ⓘ
federal governance ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
served by Commonwealth Avenue Bridge
ⓘ
served by Kings Avenue Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanForm | formal landscape with axial vistas ⓘ |
| usedFor |
national day celebrations
ⓘ
public demonstrations and rallies ⓘ state visits and official ceremonies ⓘ |
| zoningType | National Capital Use ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.