Parliament Buildings
The Parliament Buildings, is the seat of the Parliament of Barbados. Built between 1870 and 1874, the buildings have served as the meeting place for both chambers of Parliament since 16 June 1874, and were formerly the site of the Colonial administration of Barbados.Photo: Regani, Public domain.
- Type: Government office
- Description: two building complex in Bridgetown, Barbados
- Also known as: “Parliament Of Barbados”
- Address: Trafalgar Street, Bridgetown
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Heroes Square and Nidhe Israel Synagogue.
National Heroes Square
Park
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
National Heroes Square, formerly Trafalgar Square, is located in Bridgetown, the capital and principal commercial centre of the island-nation of Barbados.
Nidhe Israel Synagogue
Photo: NYC2TLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nidḥe Israel Synagogue is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Synagogue Lane in Bridgetown, Barbados. It is the only synagogue in Barbados, and is bordered by the wider Magazine Lane, James, Coleridge and Pinfold streets, it is a part of the Synagogue Historic District. Nidhe Israel Synagogue is situated 260 metres northwest of Parliament Buildings.
Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, is an Anglican church located on St. Michael's Row, two blocks east of National Heroes Square; at the centre of Bridgetown, Barbados. It is the tallest Anglican house of worship in Barbados. Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels is situated 180 metres east of Parliament Buildings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgetown and Brighton.
Bridgetown
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgetown is the capital and only city of Barbados. In 2026 it had a population of 84,700, about half the island's population, and many more commute in.
Brighton
Suburb
Brighton is a town located in the Parish of Saint George, Barbados. Brighton is situated 3 km northwest of Parliament Buildings.
Wildey
Suburb
The Wildey area of the Parish of Saint Michael located roughly 4 km east of Bridgetown, it lies on the border with the Parish of Christ Church. Normally a very busy area with the ABC Highway, Wildey is one of the main convergence points for vehicles travelling either towards the capital-city Bridgetown or towards points in northern Barbados. Wildey is situated 3½ km east of Parliament Buildings.
Parliament Buildings
- Categories: parliament building, building, office, and government building
- Location: Saint Michael, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.09736° or 13° 5′ 51″ northLongitude
-59.61392° or 59° 36′ 50″ westOpen location code
785239WP+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 385175774OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q7138905
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Parliament Buildings” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مباني البرلمان”
- Chinese: “议会大厦”
- French: “Bâtiments du Parlement de la Barbade”
- French: “bâtiments publics”
- French: “Parliament House”
- French: “The Public Buildings”
- Ukrainian: “Парламентські будівлі (Барбадос)”
- Ukrainian: “Парламентські будівлі”
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