Parliament Building

The Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Malta located in . The building was constructed between 2011 and 2015 to designs by Renzo Piano as part of the City Gate Project, which also included building a new City Gate and converting the ruins of the into an open-air theatre.
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  • Type: Government building
  • Description: meeting place of the Parliament of Malta
  • Also known as: “Il-Binja tal-Parlament” and “Parliament House”
  • Address: Triq ir-Repubblika
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Opera House and Saint James Cavalier.

Square
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The , also known as the Royal Theatre, was an opera house and performing arts venue in , . It was designed by the English architect Edward Middleton Barry and was erected in 1866.

Museum
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is a 16th-century cavalier in , , which was built by the Order of St John. It overlooks St James' Bastion, a large obtuse-angled bastion forming part of the Valletta Land Front.

Church
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The , formerly known as the Saint Anthony the Abbot Church, was the first church and building completed in , Malta. In 1566, following the Great Siege of Malta, Grand Master Jean Parisot de Valette and his Order showed interest to build a church in the name of the Nativity of the Virgin as a form of thanksgiving; the construction was funded by de Valette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Floriana Granaries and Floriana.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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, also known by its title Borgo Vilhena, is a fortified town in the Port Region area of , just outside the capital city . It has a population of 2,205 as of March 2014.

Town
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, also known by its title Città Invicta, is a fortified city in the Port Region of . It is one of the in the area, the other two being and Vittoriosa, and has a population of approximately 2,720 people.

Parliament Building

Latitude
35.89616° or 35° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
14.50976° or 14° 30′ 35″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8F7PVGW5+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141054688
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q19882533
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Parliament Building” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Shtëpia e Parlamentit (Maltë)”
  • Albanian: “Shtëpia e Parlamentit”
  • Arabic: “مبنى البرلمان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Parlament evi (Malta)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Parlament evi”
  • Catalan: “Palau del Parlament”
  • Chinese: “國會大廈 (馬耳他)”
  • Chinese: “國會大廈”
  • Chinese: “議會大廈”
  • Chinese: “马耳他国会大厦”
  • Finnish: “Maltan parlamenttitalo”
  • French: “Maison du Parlement”
  • French: “Parliament House”
  • Georgian: “პარლამენტის სახლი (მალტა)”
  • Georgian: “პარლამენტის სახლი”
  • German: “Parlamentsgebäude”
  • German: “Parliament House”
  • Greek: “Κτήριο του Κοινοβουλίου της Μάλτας”
  • Greek: “Κτήριο του Κοινοβουλίου”
  • Hebrew: “בית הפרלמנט”
  • Italian: “Palazzo del Parlamento”
  • Japanese: “マルタ代議院議事堂”
  • Japanese: “マルタ国会議事堂”
  • Japanese: “国会議事堂 (マルタ)”
  • Japanese: “国会議事堂”
  • Korean: “의회 의사당”
  • Maltese: “Dar il-Parlament”
  • Polish: “Parliament House w Valletcie”
  • Russian: “Здание парламента (Мальта)”
  • Russian: “Здание парламента”
  • Slovenian: “Državni zbor”
  • Slovenian: “Malteški parlament”
  • Spanish: “Casa del Parlamento”
  • Swedish: “Maltas parlamentshus”
  • Turkish: “Parlamento Binası (Malta)”
  • Turkish: “Parlamento Binası”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок парламенту (Валетта)”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок парламенту”

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