Parliament Buildings, Victoria

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Parliament Buildings, Victoria are the historic legislative complex in British Columbia’s capital city that houses the province’s Legislative Assembly and related government offices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative building complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architect Francis Rattenbury NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neo-baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ
Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form: Romanesque Revival
category Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia ⓘ
Provincial legislatures in Canada ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1893 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
hasFeature central dome ⓘ
front lawn ⓘ
grand staircase ⓘ
legislative chamber ⓘ
mosaics and murals ⓘ
ornamental lighting ⓘ
public galleries ⓘ
rotunda ⓘ
statuary on the facade ⓘ
two flanking domed towers ⓘ
hasStatue statue of Captain George Vancouver ⓘ
statue of Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
statue of Sir James Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation provincial heritage property ⓘ
houses Legislative Assembly of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
offices of Members of the Legislative Assembly ⓘ
offices of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia ⓘ
offices of the Premier of British Columbia ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1898 ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Victoria, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
material granite ⓘ
marble ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Empress Hotel NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal British Columbia Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
nightIllumination outlined with decorative lights ⓘ
occupies Belleville Street frontage ⓘ
offers guided tours ⓘ
openedForUse 1898 ⓘ
operator Legislative Assembly of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks Inner Harbour, Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner Government of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicAccess open to visitors when the House is not in session ⓘ
renovation 20th-century interior renovations ⓘ
seismic upgrades ⓘ
servesAs seat of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia ⓘ
symbolizes political authority of British Columbia ⓘ
provincial identity of British Columbia ⓘ

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Government of British Columbia → hasSeatIn → Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ
Executive Council of British Columbia → seat → Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ
Members of the Legislative Assembly → workLocation → Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ
subject surface form: Member of the Legislative Assembly (British Columbia)
this entity surface form: Parliament Buildings, Victoria, British Columbia
Hansard TV → broadcastsFrom → Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parliament Buildings, Victoria, British Columbia
Office of the Premier of British Columbia → locatedIn → Parliament Buildings, Victoria ⓘ