National Assembly Building | |
Coordinates: | 17.2512°N -88.773°W |
Location Town: | Belmopan, Belize |
Location Country: | Belize |
Client: | National Assembly of Belize |
Owner: | Government of Belize |
Completion Date: | 1970 |
Style: | Pre-Columbian Mayan Brutalist |
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.
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.
During sitting of the House of Representatives & Senate, they only meeting in same place.
Other government buildings on Independence Plaza: