Loading...
Loading

Brisbane - Parliament House

Parliament House is an imposing sandstone building in French Renaissance style designed by Charles Tiffin, winner of a national architectural competition, and built in stages between 1865 and 1891. There are conducted tours of the building, and when Parliament is sitting visitors are admitted to the public gallery.

Must-see attractions nearby:
Address
Parliament House
Chief Attendant
Corner George & Alice Streets
Brisbane, QLD 4000
Australia
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:3010:0010:00
Close16:3016:3016:3016:3016:3014:0014:00
Tips
Listed times are for non-sitting days. Tour times may vary while Parliament is sitting.
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Typical Visit
30 minutes

Related Attractions

City Botanic Gardens
The City Botanic Gardens are on a site occupied by a farm in the days of the convict colony. It is beautifully laid out with displays of exotic flowers, huge bunya pines and palms.
Tips
The gardens are open 24 hours.
City Botanic Gardens - River Stage
The River Stage is an open-air venue which was built in 1989. The venue hosts a variety of concerts and events yearly.
George Street Mansions
The George Street Mansions (1890) are six well restored terraced houses with handsome façades in dark-colored brick and arcading in light-colored sandstone, now occupied by shops.
Suggest Correction  Suggest an Attraction
©Copyright 1995-2012 PlanetWare Inc. All rights reserved.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by international laws.