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PMR133-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the Deutsches Museum on an island in the River Isar, with the Maximilianeum (Bavarian Parliament Building) in the distance. Keywords: München, architecture, towers, picturesque, historic
PMR091-07 Austria, Vienna: allegorical figures on the Fountain of Athene, before the Parliament Building: Above: law making and administration Below: river gods Elbe and Moldau (left) and Donau (Danube) and Inn (behind). In the background the famous Burg Theatre can be seen. Keywords: capital, city, architecture, historic, national heritage, metropolis, culture, sculpture, monument, art
PMR091-06 Austria, Vienna: statue of the Horse Trainer and fountain of Athene in front of the Parliament Building (modelled on a Greek Temple) built to the design of architect Theophil Hansen in 1883. Keywords: capital, city, architecture, historic, national heritage, metropolis, culture, monument, sculpture
PMR091-05 Austria, Vienna: fountain of Athene in front of the Parliament Building (modelled on a Greek Temple) built to the design of architect Theophil Hansen in 1883. Keywords: capital, city, architecture, historic, national heritage, metropolis, culture, monument, sculpture
PMR081-08 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the Maximilianeum, seat of the Bavarian Parliament, built in 1857 by Friedrich Burklein, surmounted by the "Bavaria" figure Keywords: München, architecture, picturesque, historic, facade
PMR081-07 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the Maximilianeum, seat of the Bavarian Parliament, built in 1857 by Friedrich Burklein, with the Maximilian Bridge over the River Isar Keywords: München, architecture, picturesque, historic, reflections
PMR081-06 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the Maxmonument, a statue of Maximilian II, completed in 1875 by Kaspar von Zumbusch, with the Maximilianeum (Bavarian Parliament Building) in the distance Keywords: München, architecture, historic, monument, allegorical, figures
PMR-D9524 Iceland, Thingvellir: path up to the visitors' centre, overlooking the site of the "Althing", Iceland's historic General Assembly or Parliament, dating from 930 AD. Keywords: picturesque, geology
PMR-D9523 Iceland, Thingvellir: path up to the visitors' centre, overlooking the site of the "Althing", Iceland's historic General Assembly or Parliament, dating from 930 AD. Keywords: picturesque, geology
PMR-D9519 Iceland, Reykjavik: statue of Leifur Eriksson, one of the first European discoverers of America, standing in front of the Hallgrimskirkja (church). It was presented to the nation in 1930 by the USA to commemorate the Iceland parliament's millennium. Keywords: capital city, historic, monument
PMR-D6662 Northern Ireland, Belfast: Parliament Building for the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont, unused since the collapse of local government in 2017. The neo-classical building was opened by the Prince of Wales in 1932. Six Ionic columns support the pediment over the entrance. Keywords: heritage, historic, meeting room, discussion, debate, decision-making, conferance, architecture
PMR-D6661 Northern Ireland, Belfast: Parliament Building for the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont, unused since the collapse of local government in 2017. The neo-classical building was opened by the Prince of Wales in 1932. Keywords: heritage, historic, meeting room, discussion, debate, decision-making, conferance, architecture
PMR-D6643 Northern Ireland, Belfast: Parliament Building for the Northern Ireland Assembly at Stormont, unused since the collapse of local government in 2017. The neo-classical building was opened by the Prince of Wales in 1932. Keywords: heritage, historic, meeting room, discussion, debate, decision-making, conferance, architecture
PMR-D5344 Uzbekistan, Tashkent: Parliament Building, with fountain in Independence Park (Mustaqillik Maydoni). Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam
PMR-D5090 Tajikistan, Dushanbe, capital city: Parliament Building. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, street scene
PMR-D4549 The Philippines, Leyte, Tacloban: freedom monument opposite the parliament building. Keywords: gardens, statue, allegory, picturesque, sculpture
PMR-D4548 The Philippines, Leyte, Tacloban: Parliament Building (Pamunuan san Lalawigan sa Leyte) Keywords: architecture, classical, columns, congress, assembly, administration
PMR331-08 Sweden, Stockholm: Stall Bridge and the entrance to Parliament Building on Helgeand Island. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, capital city, street scene
PMR330-02 Sweden, Stockholm: Stall Bridge and entrance arch to the Riksdagshuset (Parliament Building) on Helgeands Island, built 1894-1906 to plans of architect Aron Johansson. On the left, the classical Kanslihuset (Chancellery), built 1922-36. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, capital city
PMR310-01 Germany, East Berlin: crowds on Unter den Linden on May Day 1990 showing (left to right): Zeughaus (Arsenal)(1706), Cathedral, TV Tower and Staatsrat (GDR Parliament Building). Keywords: architecture, monument, artistic, culture, historic, heritage, picturesque, colourful, sightseers
PMR308-04 Germany, East Berlin: part of the Staatsrat (East German Parliament) building, now demolished, with the TV Tower in the background. Keywords: architecture, monument, culture, GDR
PMR278-02 Hungary, Budapest: equestrian statue of Ferenc Rakoczi, leader of the rebellion against the Habsburgs 1703-1711, with part of the parliament building behind. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, capital city, monument, hero
PMR278-01 Hungary, Budapest: main entrance to the parliament building, built 1885-1905 in New Gothic style. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful, capital city
PMR271-10 Bahamas, Nassau: Parliament Buildings and seated statue of young Queen Victoria, with the coat of arms of the Bahamas above. Keywords: colourful, photogenic, architecture, main square, monument, hibiscus, colonial style
PMR271-09 Bahamas, Nassau: Parliament Buildings and seated statue of young Queen Victoria. Keywords: colourful, photogenic, architecture, street scene, main square, monument, colonial style
PMR255-10 France, Alsace-Lorraine, Strasbourg: Palais de l'Europe, home of the European Parliament since July 1979. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, colourful
PMR187-07 Hungary, Budapest: a cruiser on the River Danube passing the House of Parliament. Keywords: picturesque, architecture, capital city, metropolis, culture, historic , heritage, sightseeing, boat, steamer
PMR186-06 Hungary, Budapest: the House of Parliament, built by Imre Steindl and completed in 1902, was influenced by the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. Keywords: picturesque, traditional, architecture, capital city, metropolis, culture, historic , heritage, neo-Gothic, Danube, reflections
PMR186-05 Hungary, Budapest: view of the River Danube, Margaret Island, Margaret Bridge and the House of Parliament, from the Fishermen's Bastion, Buda. Keywords: traditional, architecture, capital city, metropolis, culture, historic , heritage, panorama
PMR155-07 England, London: Houses of Parliament, seen from the Albert Embankment. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, neo-Gothic, Big Ben
PMR155-06 England, London: Houses of Parliament, with reflections in the River Thames. England, London: Houses of Parliament, with reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, neo-Gothic, Big Ben
PMR-D2033 Scotland, Edinburgh: "Dynamic Earth" building and the new Scottish Parliament, from a bluff in Holyrood Park. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR-D2031 Scotland, Edinburgh: the new Scottish Parliament building, architect Enric Miralles, opened in 2004. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR-D2028 Scotland, Edinburgh: view from Holyrood Park, with "Dynamic Earth" Interactive Centre, the New Scottish Parliament, Holyrood House, and the Firth of Forth. Keywords: architecture, panorama, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-10 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the big fountain in the Boulevardul Unirii, approximately one kilometre away.. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR467-09 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the Boulevardul Unirii, with one of the fountains playing. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR467-08 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the Boulevardul Unirii. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR466-10 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Side view. Keywords: architecture, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR457-12 Slovakia, Bratislava: Terrace and facade of the new parliament building overlooking the River Danube. Keywords: architecture, assembly, congress, capital city, Pressburg
PMR456-11 Slovakia, Bratislava: the castle facade of the new parliament building. Keywords: national heritage, capital city, architecture, Pressburg, congress
PMR448-09 Estonia, Tallinn: Toompea Palace, seat of the Estonian Parliament. Keywords: city, national heritage, historic, picturesque, capital city, metropolis, architecture
PMR448-05 Latvia, Riga: National Parliament Building. Keywords: city, national heritage, historic, capital city, metropolis, architecture
PMR439-02 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: tower of the Deutsches Museum on its island in the River Isar with the Maximilianeum (Bavarian Parliament) on the skyline. Keywords: München, autumn foliage, fall, autumn colour
PMR524-10 England, London: the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben floodlit, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR524-09 England, London: the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben floodlit, from the south bank, with light reflections in the River Thames. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR135K-30 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Sükhbaatar Square: the colonnaded Genghis Khan monument which was completed in 2006 (the 800th anniversary of his coronation) and now forms the front of the Parliament Building. Keywords: Mongol, neo-classical, architecture, Outer Mongolia, capital, monument, statue, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan
PMR129K-10 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings with library rotunda, reflected in the Ottawa River, with vivid autumn foliage in the foreground. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR129K-09 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings with library rotunda, reflected in Ottawa River, as seen from Gatineau, Quebec Province. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR129K-03 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, built from local stone in 1927, flying the national flag. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR129K-02 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: view to the east from Parliament Hill terrace, with Alexandra Bridge over the Ottawa River. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR129K-01 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: view to the west from Parliament Hill terrace, with Victoria Island and Portage Bridge over the Ottawa River. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR128K-36 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: statue of Sir George-Etienne Cartier on Parliament Hill, a work of the sculptor Philippe Hébert. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR128K-35 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Building, in the "Gothic revival" style, started in 1859, houses the Senate and Commons Chambers, with the central Peace Tower, which was not completed until 1927. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR128K-34 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Building, in the "Gothic revival" style, started in 1859, houses the Senate and Commons Chambers, with the central Peace Tower, which was not completed until 1927. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR128K-31 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings from Major's Hill Park, with autumn foliage. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR128K-22 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: the neo-Gothic East Block of Parliament Buildings, started in 1859. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR110K-31 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: British Colombia's Parliament Buildings, opened in 1898, were designed by architect F. Rattenbury. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, national heritage, capital city
PMR008K-19 Romania, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "House of the People" ("Casa Poporului"), now known as the "Palace of Parliament" ("Palatul Parlamentului") is the second largest building in the world, in terms of surface area occupied, after the Pentagon in the USA. One sixth of the city of Bucharest was bulldozed to provide the space for it in 1984. Today it houses the Chamber of Deputies, Constitutional Court, and an international conference centre.and has 3100 furnished rooms, including 64 reception halls. Beneath the edifice is a nuclear bunker 20 metres deep. View of the main facade. Keywords: architecture, superlatives
PMR035K-09 Namibia, Windhoek: Terrace of the colonial "Tintenpalast" (now the Parliament Building) overlooking palm trees and park.
PMR064K-25 Bulgaria, Sofia: The Bulgarian National Assembly/Bulgarian Parliament.
PMR403-08 Hungary, Budapest: view of Elizabeth Bridge, River Danube and Parliament Buildings from the Citadel. Keywords: Magyar, panorama, architecture, Danube, cityscape, capital city, metropolis
PMR402-06 Hungary, Budapest: view of the Danube and Chain Bridge with Parliament Buildings in the background, from the Royal Palace on Castle Hill. Keywords: Magyar, panorama, architecture, Danube, cityscape, capital city, metropolis
PMR402-04 Hungary, Budapest: view of the Parliament Building and River Danube through the arches of the Fisherman's Bastion. Keywords: Magyar, architecture, Danube, cityscape, capital city, metropolis
PMR375-07 Australia, Canberra: facade of the new Parliament House atop Capital Hill, with its 81-metre stainless steel flag mast and reflecting pool. Keywords: architecture, modern architecture, Oz, antipodes, harbour
PMR561-12 Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin: facade of the Parliament Building. Keywords: tropical, modern architecture
PMR561-05 Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin: Parliament House, seat of government of the Northern Territory. Keywords: tropical, democracy, assembly, convocation, MP, member of parliament, architecture, modern architecture
PMR550-11 Vietnam, Saigon/Ho Chi Min City: the Opera House, built 1900, was used as the parliament house until 1975. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic building, colonial architecture
PMR674-03 Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar: Sükhbaatar Square, the centre of the capital, with equestrian statue of Damdin Sükhbaatar and the Genghis Khan monument which fronts Parliament House. Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, capital, monument, statue, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan
PMR671-01 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings from south of the Ottawa River (Quebec Province), with vivid red shrub in the left foreground and reflections in the water. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR670-12 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings from south of the Ottawa River (Quebec Province), with reflections in the water and autumn foliage. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR670-11 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings from south of the Ottawa River (Quebec Province), with the circular Gothic library building nearest. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR670-10 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: frontal view of the Parliament Buildings and Peace Tower, in Gothic Revival style. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR670-09 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: the equestrian statue of Queen Elizabeth II on Parliament Hill was sculpted by Jack Harman and unveiled in 1992. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR670-06 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings, begun in 1859, with the Peace Tower which was completed in 1927. Keywords: metropolis, architecture, capital city, picturesque, national heritage, historic, autumn, cityscape
PMR670-05 Canada, Ontario, Ottawa: Parliament Buildings on Parliament Hill with trees in autumn foliage. Keywords: metropolis, cityscape, autumn, historic, national heritage, picturesque, capital city, architecture
PMR669-09 Germany, Berlin: the Reichstag Building with its new glass dome, redesigned by Sir Norman Foster, the home of the Bundestag (German Parliament) since 1909. Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, Baroque, picturesque, capital city
PMR575-11 Moldova, Chisinau: Residence of the President of Moldova in Chisinau/Kishinev. View from the steps of Parliament House.
PMR568-10 Namibia, Windhoek: View of Christ Church in Windhoek from the terrace of the Tintenpalast (Parliament Building), with palm trees and park in the foreground

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