Most extraordinary Parliament buildings

5 Most extraordinary Parliament buildings around the world

April 19, 2017
A Parliament building is a gigantic structure and commands utmost respect from everyone.

The Parliament buildings all around the world epitomize and uphold the institution of Democracy. An august Parliament building embodies the key principles of a country that become the cornerstone of governance for the administrative machinery of that very nation.

A Parliament building is a gigantic structure and commands the utmost respect from everyone. Countries invest ample time and effort to conceive and construct the design of this structure. Meanwhile each Parliament building, inevitably also reflects the fundamental architectural inclinations of the country. Here is a list of the 5 most beautiful Parliament buildings that you ought to take a look at upon your next holiday here.

1. New Zealand

New Zealand

The Parliament of New Zealand was the result of the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852. With its unicameral legislature, the Parliament of New Zealand is officially known as the "General Assembly", although it is mostly referred to as the Parliament.

2. The Netherlands

Netherlands

The Parliament of The Netherlands is known as “The States-General”. It has a bicameral legislature, which is the House of Representatives and the Senate.

3. Germany

Germany

Germany has set itself, over the years, as an exemplary democratic nation. Its Parliament is known as the 'Bundestag'. It is presided by the President, a position which is on par with that of a Speaker of the Parliament in other countries such as India.

4. Hungary

Hungary

The Hungarian Parliament Building in English translates to ‘House of the Country’ or ‘House of the Nation’. It is also known as the Parliament of Budapest on account of the location of the building. Interestingly, it is the largest building in Hungary.

5. Romania

Romania