Palace of Westminster

GPTKB entity
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Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:building
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Parliament_Square
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Augustus_Pugin
gptkb:Charles_Barry
gptkbp:completedIn 1876
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1840
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Big_Ben
gptkb:Central_Lobby
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:St_Stephen's_Hall
gptkb:Victoria_Tower
gptkb:Westminster_Hall
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:featuredIn numerous films
postcards
tourist guides
gptkbp:function seat of UK Parliament
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:height 98 m
gptkbp:heritageDesignation 1970
Grade I listed building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Palace of Westminster
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:River_Thames
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:mapType 51.4995°N 0.1248°W
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Houses_of_Parliament
gptkbp:number_of_corridors over 3 miles
gptkbp:number_of_staircases 100
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 1,100
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Crown_Estate
gptkbp:previous_building_destroyed_by_fire 1834
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Westminster_tube_station
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Restoration_and_Renewal_Programme
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:London
British democracy
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria ii
iv
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1987
yes
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:legislation
committee meetings
debates
state occasions
gptkbp:website https://www.parliament.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3