Parliament House
Parliament House on Lambton Quay, Wellington, is the main building of the New Zealand Parliament Buildings. It contains the Parliament's debating chamber, speaker's office, visitors' centre, and committee rooms.Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: Home of the New Zealand legislature
- Also known as: “Parliament House, Wellington”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beehive and National Library of New Zealand.
Beehive
Government office
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Beehive is the common name for the Executive Wing of New Zealand Parliament Buildings, located at the corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington.
National Library of New Zealand
Library
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The National Library of New Zealand is charged with the obligation to "enrich the cultural and economic life of New Zealand and its interchanges with other nations". National Library of New Zealand is situated 220 metres northeast of Parliament House.
New Zealand Parliamentary Library
Library
The New Zealand Parliamentary Library, known until 1985 as the General Assembly Library, is the library and information resource of the New Zealand Parliament.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorndon and Wellington Central.
Thorndon
Suburb
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Thorndon is a historic inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Because the suburb is relatively level compared to the hilly terrain elsewhere in Wellington it contained Wellington's elite residential area until it changed in the 1960s…
Wellington Central
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Wellington Central is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, and the financial heart of both the city and the Wellington Region. It comprises the northern part of the central business district, with the majority of Wellington's high-rise buildings.
Parliament House
- Categories: architectural structure, building, office, and government building
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.2778° or 41° 16′ 40″ southLongitude
174.77636° or 174° 46′ 35″ eastInception
1918Levels
4Open location code
4VCPPQCG+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 47111869OpenStreetMap feature
building=parliamentOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q18328073
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Parliament House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “紐西蘭國會大廈”
- French: “Parliament House (Wellington)”
- French: “Parliament House”
- German: “Parliament House (Wellington)”
- German: “Parliament House”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Parlamento (Wellington)”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Parlamento”
- Japanese: “国会議事堂”
- Slovenian: “Parliament House (Wellington)”
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