Legislative buildings

meeting place of the United States Congress

state building in Beijing, China

thumb|upright=1.5|Bowl with a scene by a pond, signed by Abu Zayd al-Kashani in 1187, [[Seljuk Empire, Iran.]] '''''' is an Arabic term meaning 'sitting room'. It is used to describe various types of special gatherings among common interest groups of administrative, social or religious nature in countries with linguistic or cultural connections to the Muslim world. can refer to a legislature as well and is used in the name of legislative councils or assemblies in some states.

thumb|right|Bouleuterion of Priene Bouleuterion (, bouleutērion), also translated as and was a building in ancient Greece which housed the council of citizens (, boulē) of a democratic city state. These representatives assembled at the bouleuterion to confer and decide about public affairs. There are several extant bouleuterion around Greece and its former colonies. It should not be confused with the Prytaneion, which housed the executive council of the assembly and often served as the boule's mess hall. The early bouleuterions were believed to have been originated from entertainment buildings

palace in Palermo, Italy

former royal residence and capitol building in Hawaii

'''' (, The Parliament House'') is a classical 19th-century structure which stands by Austurvöllur in central Reykjavík, Iceland. It houses , the Icelandic parliament. The building was designed by Ferdinand Meldahl and built using hewn Icelandic dolerite from 1880 to 1881.

building in Belgrade, Serbia

building in Namibia

thumb|The ekklesia in Athens convened on a hill called the Pnyx In Ancient Greece, the ekklesiasterion (ἐκκλησιαστήριον) was the meeting place of the popular assembly (ekklesia) in a democratic Greek city-state (polis, plural poleis).

New Palace, former royal residence of the Karađorđević dynasty of Serbia, later Kingdom of Yugoslavia in Belgrade

Sappaya-Sapasathan (, , ) is the third and current meeting place of the National Assembly of Thailand, the bicameral legislative branch of the Government of Thailand. It is located in Bangkok on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River in Kiakkai neighbourhood of the Dusit District. It is the world's largest parliament building with 424,000 m2 of floor space.

South Korean capitol building

Arsenal (later palace) in Catalonia, Spain

Seat of the legislative assembly of Puerto Rico

building in Pretoria, South Africa

house of the Parliament for Singapore

subclass of a legislative building, used by countries/entities which have a parliamentary form of government

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room for people to discuss and debate

seat of the National Assembly of Guyana

headquarters of the House of Representatives of the Philippines

Legislative building for the Malaysian state of Penang

building in Bangkok, Thailand

legislative building of Hong Kong

national monument of Chile

historic building in Singapore