National Assembly Building of Belize

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
General information
Architectural style	Pre-Columbian Mayan Brutalist
Town or city	Belmopan, Belize
Country	Belize
Coordinates	17.2512°N 88.7730°W / 17.2512; -88.7730
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

1. Travel to Central America: Belize Archived 2009-03-11 at the Wayback Machine at Travel Central America.

Gallery

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  Parliamentary wing
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  Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports Building (L), National Assembly Building (C), Parliamentary wing (R)

Trivia

During sitting of the House of Representatives & Senate, they only meeting in same place.

See also

Other government buildings on Independence Plaza:

• Prime Minister Building, Belmopan
• Belize House

External links

• National Assembly of Belize