Malaysian Houses of Parliament
Upper and lower chambers of the Parliament of Malaysia
The Malaysian Houses of Parliament (Malay: Bangunan Parlimen Malaysia), is a building where the Malaysian Parliament assembles. The structure is located at the Lake Gardens in Kuala Lumpur, close to the Malaysian National Monument.
Malaysian Houses of Parliament | |
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Bangunan Parlimen Malaysia | |
General information | |
Type | Federal Government Legislative Building |
Architectural style | Modernist |
Town or city | Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory |
Country | Malaysia |
Groundbreaking | December 1959 |
Construction started | September 1962 |
Completed | September 1963 |
Inaugurated | 21 November 1963 |
Renovated | February 2004 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | Tower building: 12 Building: 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Ivor Shipley (Malaysian Public Works Department, JKR) |
Other websites
change- Official Parliament Malaysia website Archived 2018-02-07 at the Wayback Machine