Kuwait National Assembly Building, Legislative building in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
The Kuwait National Assembly Building features concrete components and semi-cylindrical columns forming a central hall inspired by traditional bazaar architecture.
Danish architect Jørn Utzon designed the building in 1969, with construction completed in 1982 and restoration required after the 1991 Gulf War.
The structure includes a parliamentary chamber, conference hall, and mosque, reflecting the integration of governmental functions with Islamic architectural elements.
The parliamentary chamber measures 82 by 34 meters and can expand from 50 to 150 seats to accommodate growing legislative needs.
The building incorporates indirect lighting throughout its offices and public spaces, with a large protective roof covering the main entrance.
Location: Kuwait City
Inception: 1982
Architects: Jørn Utzon
Architectural style: Islamic architecture
GPS coordinates: 29.37028,47.96417
Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:40
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