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  Capitol ticket prices free
  Old Parliament House was built in 1827, is Singapore's oldest government building. This door by George Cole (george coleman) the design and construction of the old colonial-style buildings under the democratic system, Singapore Parliament House, Old Parliament House has been changed to The Arts House.
  Old Parliament House Art House is a very attractive place. It is presented to you at home and abroad to create a modern artist visual arts, music, dance, film and drama. Into "time corridor", you can learn from the exhibits in the spirit of the Capitol that year, the face with a number of famous people. Do not miss the erection of the country at this magnificent bronze statue outside the building. It is Zhu Lalong Christine King of Siam in 1871 years a present.
  Singapore Congress has moved to the nearby Parliament Square One.
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United States Capitol
  The U.S. Congress Capitol office building, located in the center of a Washington, DC, 83 feet high above sea level on high ground, here after called the Capitol Hill. In 1793, the United States first President George Washington laid the foundation stone for it himself, using the Capitol design competition first prize winner, the famous designer Willian Sun Dayton blueprint completed in 1800 and started. 1814 Second Anglo-American war, British troops had burned it in 1819 and rebuilt again completed until 1867 and later repaired by the continued expansion to reach their present size. Capitol from its date of birth is so ill-fated, valuable, it still proudly.
  From a distance, the Capitol is the building of a pillar ring stand, the middle is the crown-shaped dome-type building, in Washington can be seen in many parts of the city's majestic Capitol building. The center of the Capitol in Washington, the highest-lying occupied the city, is also Washington's most beautiful and spectacular architecture. Americans called Capitol Capitol, as it is the people, by the people, for the people the ultimate symbol of power.
  The dawn of the 21st century, the top of the Capitol about 94 meters high, north-south length of 246 meters, 115 meters from east to west, with 540 rooms. All external walls of Parliament House with white marble, white quintana, architects sought to give it the feeling of a sacred purity. The entire building of Parliament House is a three-flat building, its central dome is a towering, also divided into three layers. There is also a small round dome on the tower that stands 19 feet (about 5.8 m) high bronze statue of the Statue of Liberty. Her head crest, sword in his right hand, left hand help shield, never overlooking the east where the sun rises.
  White sandstone and marble Capitol building, modeled on the central dome and drum seat Pantheon shape, due to adopt a steel frame, so the external contour is extremely lush, large dome in the center above the shaft with a 19.5 feet high bronze - "Freedom Statue", leading to hundreds of feet away from the high, the most striking landmarks in Washington.
  This up to 751 feet wide and 350 feet of buildings, the center is a bright and spacious hall that can accommodate two to three thousand, around the hall walls and ceiling circular dome full account of the history of the American Revolution and the major events The huge paintings and murals - these works with the Italian Renaissance religious paintings are very similar, and Lincoln, Jefferson and other famous stone statues, a statue of Washington, living in the middle of the president. North car for the Senate building, the General Assembly floor side hung huge American flag, the flag in front of the Speaker's seat, and then log seats and speak in front of seats, the U.S. President State of the Union is presented here. Building the South hand is the House, the House of Representatives and the Senate is almost the same venue in the form. There are small meeting rooms and both houses of Congress, leaders of the size of 540 offices house. Senate and House of Representatives is the link corridor and the statue room. Both sides of the corridor, the Italian painter of the entire United States, the trees, birds and beasts plotted patterned murals, magnificent; statue room sitting in dozens of vertical, or bronze or stone into a giant statue They are the successive states are representative of the people Mr engraved image. Buildings surrounded by lawns and trees, grasses and evergreen trees.
  According to the United States Constitution, Washington's buildings are no more than the height of the Congress, so Congress, Capitol Hill the highest point in Washington. Standing on the Capitol to the distance, all of Washington, DC, neighborhood as a center, a variety of features panoramic view. Look around the Capitol from, but like the dark green carpet placed a carved ivory, exquisitely carved, dignified and beautiful.
  Capitol Travel Guide
  Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday open, but if the event is not open.
  Tickets: Free. Subject to the pavilion at the southwest corner of the Capitol to receive and accept the security check.
  After the post-war reconstruction, a hundred years since the Capitol was included by the year 1851-1867, including the vast reconstruction has been expanded, culminating in today's pattern.
  Parliament House is a full-length 3-story building 233 meters to the main material of white marble, built in the central rate of appearance on the top floor of 3 storey high dome, the dome on top of legislation has a 6-meter-high bronze Statue of Liberty statue. Large dome on both sides of the north and south wing were in the House and Senate office. U.S. House of Representatives Chamber President read out the annual State of the Union is the place.
  East of the Capitol lawn was inaugurated presidents place. As seen standing on lawn, under the Capitol dome cylindrical imposing porch, the porch of the 3 bronze "Columbus Doors", thick texture, on which Columbus discovered the New World carved relief, the door is the the Capitol rotunda. In the rotunda, you can see a microcosm of American politics.
  Rotunda has eight four-wall record of American history painting, and 55-meter-high dome, it is the 19th century Italian painter and his students painted Brent Midi large paintings, the picture founding President of the Washington Center for the United States, Washington body side and the Statue of Liberty was the goddess of victory, the screen goddess of the other 13 are representatives of the United States established the beginning of the 13 states.
  Hall of Excellence established by the President of stone, each statue is of an era. The south side of the rotunda statue also has a dedicated room, the 50 states within the United States, like celebrities, together stand together, a symbol of American solidarity.
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Canadian Parliament
  Capitol Hill is located in the Ottawa Parliament Building is a landmark site in 1866 by Queen Victoria was built in 1915 after a massive reconstruction after the fire, built in 1927, especially the Capitol Tower and the Victorian era of peace is quite different . Central Peace Tower Capitol building was symmetrical on both sides were headed Xiangfu and Government House, now a Hall of Parliament House and the Senate. Capitol lit the long New Year's Eve in 1967, is Canada's fire station to commemorate the founding of a century, the Canadian provinces to join the federal badges and dates engraved on the fire station around.
  Capitol central Peace Tower, is to commemorate the sacrifice of a war of all the martyrs and built in Canada. Peace Tower of the main sandstone building, including the top of the flagpole tower a total of 92.2 meters high. Establish a bronze in the bronze flagpole tower, it is all a diameter of 4.8 m surrounded by clocks, eye-catching. As Ottawa's winter and the winter temperature and moisture, Peace Tower of the cliff by the invasion, and rocks off, so after two years of conservation work in 1996 on the Peace Tower was reinforced construction.
  In the Victorian era as a bell tower built in the Peace Tower, and now bell tower still has a piano, piano peace bell tower weighs 60 tons, inherited the 17th century Dutch and Flemish bell music style, there are different scales 53 bells, the smallest is only 16.6 cm in diameter and weighs 4.5 kg, while the largest weighed 10,160 kilograms. Musicians playing to the hands and feet tapping the keyboard like a large organ that merged into the bell clapper struck the bell sweet strains of music, and now always be able to hear.
  Peace Tower memorial center and the integration of the new Gothic style cathedral chapel, the building has gone through quite painstaking, floor of the stone is taken from the Canadian soldiers who fought in the First World War battlefield, walls and decorative stone pillar outside the collected from France and Belgium, the memorial center of the main altar is _set_ there, including Canada, the name of the memoirs of martyrs killed.
  10:00 am in the summer, the lawn of the Capitol Royal guardsmen will be a solemn ceremony of changing of the guard drills, Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Canada in 1959, performing the changing of the guard ceremony for the first time the world is now a rare The traditional ceremony. From early May to September during the Labor Day night, the Capitol will have a free sound and light show, projected onto the Houses of Parliament through the clear picture on to explain in English and in French Canadian history. Parliament House is July 1 Canada Day parade when the grand ceremony held at ground.
  Attractions Travel Tips
  Tickets: Parliament House is free.
  Opening hours 9:00 am-16: 30,6 months to August Monday to Friday 9:00-20:30, Saturday and Sunday 9:00-17:30.
  Travel Notes: Capitol Hill every half hour duty tour guide Parliament, the Library of Congress and other buildings.
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Australia's Parliament House
  Parliament House in the mountains, mountains are the commanding heights of Canberra city. The top of the building is a giant 81-meter flagpole, the Australian flag flying in the city's highest point.
  Few in the world is open to the Capitol, the Australian Parliament House is among a minority, it is worth a visit.
  Tower Australia in 1988 when the completion and opening of its 200th anniversary, and before the government had built the lake in the Griffin a temporary parliament building, now abandoned, while the design of the new American designer 吉乌尔古拉Parliament House, became the office of the Australian national government.
  This is an accessible building, but it has a remarkable architecture, arts and crafts and decorative arts, particularly the history of Australia's cultural diversity, the country's ambition is reflected in the building will be.
  Attractions Travel Tips
  Opening hours 9:00 am-17: 00 (if during a meeting, will open in advance), except Christmas Day.
  Access: Canberra city bus and more convenient to take the trip action.
  Other Travel Notes
  1, the Houses of Parliament to provide free guided tours.
  2, the building features a broadcast to explain.
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Reichstag
  Reichstag building in Berlin was built in 1884 by the German architect Paul Roba Lott design with classical style, the first parliament for the German Empire. November 9, 1918, Mr Philip Chai window Goldman declared by Parliament of the Republic was founded. February 27, 1933 Building fire, some buildings were destroyed and fire for unknown reasons. "Congress arson" as the rulers of Nazi persecution of political opponents excuse.
  World War II, the building was severely damaged. April 30, 1945, the Soviet Red Army to red flag the roof of Parliament House, announcing the anti-fascist war. 1961 to 1971, the building according to Kato Paul Luo Baomu design reconstruction. Reconstruction of the Capitol building has been simplified, eliminating the need for a building blown up in 1945, the dome part. This was located on the boundary of the Berlin Wall, the building has to do with "German History Questions and Answers" exhibition. At present, the exhibition moved to the Cathedral in Germany. East and West Germany after the merger, the German Federal Parliament decided to move into the Capitol. October 3, 1990 the German people in the Capitol to celebrate the reunification of the country, the same year on December 20, the first full German Federal Parliament established the capital of Berlin for the reunification of Germany, were _set_ at the Capitol where the German Bundestag . 1994 to 1999, Sir Norman Foster to building the size of the original design blueprint, the Capitol was rebuilt, and built into a modern parliamentary office building, the new dome dome for people to visit. Before restoration began in 1994, the Capitol has become Europe's most compelling works of art: Christo and Jeanne Claude wrapped the Capitol. The end of 1998 the German Bundestag moved to Capitol in 1999 in the federal election next president. Now, he makes controversial moment of the dome dome has become a new landmark for the city of Berlin.
  Israeli Parliament
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American landscape
  U.S. Congress office building, built in an altitude of 83 feet of high ground, hence the name Capitol Hill. 1793 Washington laid the foundation stone for the building in person, after the outbreak of the Civil War, it was proposed cessation of the building, but insisted that President Lincoln's great dome 280 feet high made good. Now, the dome of the Capitol has become a television news report in the best American political background, the dome can accommodate two or three interior is a gilded hall of thousands.
  The North Building is the Senate chamber, the South hand is the House of Representatives, both houses have small meeting rooms and many of the size of the room. In addition to the statue room, which is dozens of states members of the giant statue served. White Capitol lawn and the woods were surrounded in the distance like a green carpet was placed on the ivory carving.
  As a symbol of the rights of Parliament, located in the tree-lined Capitol Hill. Her solemn, majestic, major vendors. If from a height overlooking the Washington, DC, you will easily find the axis of the Capitol, four radioactive Avenue, the capital is divided into northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast of four regions. This traffic distribution, it seems that: Congress is the center of the capital, the center of the United States.
  The United States is a federal state for the presidential form of political organization, the implementation of separation of powers and checks and balances a combination of two-party political system and political party system. According to the principle of separation of powers and checks and balances, legislative, executive and judicial rights of the three were by Congress, the President, the court in charge. When the three departments to exercise their rights, each check each other to achieve the right balance.
  As the supreme legislative body of the United States Congress, the Senate and House of Representatives. Direct election of senators by state voters, two from each state, the implementation of the principle of equal representation of states. 100 current members.
  Senators serve for six years, one third re-election every two years, real elections. Representative distribution of the number of population by state, at least one from each state. House of Representatives is fixed at 435 total, and according to the Federal Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Commerce to provide the population every 10 years, changes and re-adjusting the distribution of seats among the states. House of Representatives elected by the direct term of two years, real elections.
  Congress to exercise legislative power, the bill passed by both houses of cross-signed by the President; If the President does not veto, or reject it, although two-thirds of Members to re-passed by both houses, which became law. Congress to open 90 days a year to discuss the motion to consider 2500, only about 600 through.
  An important U.S. landmarks, the Capitol of America through the hardships and _set_backs along the road.
  All external walls of Parliament House with white marble, white and whole body, giving people a sacred and pure feelings. The entire building of Parliament House is a three-storey flat building, its central dome is a towering, also divided into three layers. There is also a small round dome on a tower that reaches to erect a bronze statue of the Statue of Liberty. Her head crest, sword in his right hand, left hand help shield, never overlooking the east where the sun rises.
  Parliament is usually held on the East stage where the presidential inauguration, inauguration from 1829, when President Thomas Jefferson to the 20th century, most of the presidential inauguration is held here. Occasionally there are exceptions, both President Reagan and President Clinton order the Capitol's West held the inauguration ceremony.
  The Capitol where the most striking is the central rotunda, visitors usually enter from the east gate. Columbus East Gate, also known as the door, the doors of bronze relief with Columbus's deeds. That went into the Capitol from the East Gate into the central rotunda. Within 53 meters high, hall 30 meters in diameter. Circular wall, there are eight large oil paintings, documents the history of the eight U.S. major events. The south side of the central rotunda, is a ring stand with various figures of the statue sculpture hall. Early 90s of the 20th century, the hall a total of 94 bronze sculptures and stone sculptures, the prototype is a generation of areas of excellence.
  Total size of the room inside the Capitol hundreds. It is worth mentioning that the original Supreme Court that the 1 / 4 sphere-shaped room. Congress held here in 1800 after moving the capital to the first joint meeting in 1801 and 1805 President Thomas Jefferson was sworn in here, ,1810-1860, the U.S. Supreme Court is located here. May 24, 1844, inventor of the Morse telegraph here in front of Congress and judges face, keying the world's first telegram.
  Go south through the sculpture hall, meeting hall on to the House of Representatives. Senate Chamber in the Capitol, North Wing, and the House chamber, said the relative, with 100 seats. The Senate is in session, the Capitol's north wing national flag; the House of Representatives in session, the south wing of the building raised the national flag. 911 before the Houses of Parliament open to visitors free of charge. House and Senate is in session, there can go sit in the public interest. In the shadow of terrorism, for security reasons, this tradition has been followed for many years to adjust. Currently, the Capitol Visitor Center is being built to coordinate the contradiction between open and secure. In time, visitors will be free but also easily visit the Congress.
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