Parliament House

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Look for the differences in decoration between the two Legislative Chambers, and contemplate what politics in Queensland might have looked like if Parliament still had an Upper House.

Food or drinks availablePublic toilets availableWheelchair accessibleHeritage listedLimited opening hours

When to go: 10am – 2pm

Where to go: Corner George and Alice Street, Brisbane

Tours: Self guided tours
Tour tip: No singlets or thongs

Building type: Queensland State Parliament

Built: 1865–68, 1878–79,1888–91

Architects: Charles Tiffin, Thomas Taylor, FDG Stanley, HA Still, Charles McLay, Thomas Pye

Did you know...
Before the current Parliament House was built, Queensland’s Parliament was based in the former Convict Barracks in Queen Street.

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