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Parliament House, Legislative building in West Perth, Australia

The Parliament House features Federation Academic Classical architecture with Rottnest Island brick, Donnybrook stone, and jarrah woodwork throughout its composition.

The building opened on July 28, 1904, following a design competition and construction process overseen by architects John Grainger and Hillson Beasley.

The Legislative Council chamber incorporates local materials and traditional British parliamentary design elements, representing Western Australia's constitutional heritage.

Visitors can attend parliamentary sessions from public galleries during sitting days and access guided tours to learn about legislative processes.

The western facade displays replica statues of the Lion and Unicorn from Westminster, donated in 1936 by the Empire Parliamentary Association.

Location: City of Perth

Inception: 1904

Architects: John Harry Grainger

Website: https://parliament.wa.gov.au

GPS coordinates: -31.95160,115.84700

Latest update: May 16, 2025 09:31

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