Austrian Parliament Building
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The Austrian Parliament Building is a grand 19th-century neoclassical legislative complex in Vienna that houses Austria’s federal representative bodies and serves as the center of the country’s parliamentary democracy.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government building
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historic building → parliament building → |
| architect |
Theophil Hansen
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| architecturalStyle |
Greek Revival architecture
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Neoclassical architecture → |
| completionDate |
1883
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| constructionStart |
1874
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| coordinates |
48.2083°N 16.3592°E
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| country |
Austria
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| function |
seat of the Austrian Parliament
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seat of the Federal Council of Austria → seat of the National Council of Austria → |
| groundbreakingDate |
1874
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| hasFeature |
Pallas Athena Fountain
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columned portico → committee rooms → grand staircase → historic Reichsrat chamber → library → plenary chamber of the Federal Council → plenary chamber of the National Council → press center → roof terrace → two large assembly halls → visitor center → |
| hasPublicAccess |
guided tours
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visitor exhibitions → |
| heritageStatus |
listed building in Vienna
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| houses |
Federal Council of Austria
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National Council of Austria → |
| inaugurationDate |
1883
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| inspiredBy |
Ancient Greek architecture
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| locatedIn |
Innere Stadt
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Vienna → |
| locatedOn |
Ringstrasse
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| mainFacadeOrientation |
towards Ringstrasse
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| nearby |
Burgtheater
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Hofburg Palace → Vienna City Hall → Volksgarten → |
| originalName |
Reichsratsgebäude
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| owner |
Republic of Austria
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| reopenedAfterRenovation |
2023
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| symbolizes |
Austrian parliamentary democracy
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separation of powers in Austria → |
| underwentRenovation |
2014–2022 general refurbishment
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| usedBy |
Austrian Parliament
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| usedFor |
committee meetings
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official receptions → plenary sessions → state ceremonies → |
Referenced by (12)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Austrian Parliament
("Parliament Building, Vienna")
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BR → Federal Council (Austria) → House of Deputies of the Imperial Council ("Reichsrat building, Vienna") → National Council (Austria) → |
meetsIn |
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Innere Stadt
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contains |
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EK
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locatedInBuilding |
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EK
("Austrian Parliament Building in Vienna")
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meetsAt |
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Austrian Parliament
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meetsInBuilding |
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Federal Chancellery, Vienna
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nearby |
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Federal Council Chamber in Parliament Building
("Austrian Parliament complex")
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partOf |
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President of the Federal Council
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seat |