Scottish Parliament area

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The Scottish Parliament area is the modern complex in Edinburgh that houses Scotland’s devolved national legislature and associated public spaces.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Scottish Parliament area canonical 2
Holyrood area 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government complex
parliamentary precinct
adjacentTo Queensberry House NERFINISHED
architect Benedetta Tagliabue NERFINISHED
Enric Miralles NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
postmodern architecture
category seat of subnational legislature
constructionStartDate 1999
coordinates 55.952°N 3.174°W
country Scotland
function legislative complex
public visitor attraction
seat of the Scottish Parliament
governingBody Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED
hasPart Debating Chamber
MSP offices
Members’ lobby
committee rooms
gift shop
landscaped public spaces
media facilities
office accommodation
public entrance
public exhibition space
public foyer
restaurant and café facilities
security screening area
service yard
underground parking
hasPublicAccess yes
heritageStatus not a listed building (as of early 21st century)
inception 2004
locatedIn Edinburgh
Holyrood NERFINISHED
locatedNear Arthur’s Seat NERFINISHED
Holyrood Palace NERFINISHED
Holyrood Park NERFINISHED
Royal Mile NERFINISHED
materialUsed Scottish stone
concrete
glass
oak
steel
owner Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body NERFINISHED
securityStatus high-security site
significantEvent official opening of the Scottish Parliament building in 2004

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canongate parish containsLandmark Scottish Parliament area
Edinburgh Central contains Scottish Parliament area
this entity surface form: Holyrood area
Abbey Strand hasProximityTo Scottish Parliament area