The National Assembly Building of Belize is the home of Belize's two houses of Parliament, House of Representatives (lower house) and Senate of Belize.
| National Assembly Building | |
|---|---|
 Belmopan National Assembly Building at Independence Plaza | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Pre-Columbian Mayan Brutalist |
| Town or city | Belmopan, Belize |
| Country | Belize |
| Coordinates | 17°15′04″N 88°46′23″W / 17.2512°N 88.7730°W |
| Completed | 1970 |
| Client | National Assembly of Belize |
| Owner | Government of Belize |
Opened on October 9, 1971, the building is within a complex of government buildings at Melhado Parade on Independence Plaza in Belmopan and mimics Pre-Columbian Mayan[1] and Brutalist architectural designs. The Building is flanked by two three storey buildings that houses offices.
References
edit- ^ Travel to Central America: Belize Archived 2009-03-11 at the Wayback Machine at Travel Central America.
Gallery
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Parliamentary wing -
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports Building (L), National Assembly Building (C), Parliamentary wing (R)
Trivia
editDuring sitting of the House of Representatives & Senate, they only meeting in same place.
See also
editOther government buildings on Independence Plaza:
External links
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