Old Parliament Hall, Parliament House, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1 RF

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The Scottish Parliament Building is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh.

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Mar 25, 2024
Loved all the little espacts of Scottish parliment. Very well desingned with lots of pretty features. Very kind and helpful staff! Enjoyed my visit to the scottish parliment! 10/10 Full review by rosiehall56
Mar 16, 2024
With friends we booked on the free tour of the building. It took around an hour and we stopped in the cafe for coffee too. The tour guide was so informative and friendly. You get to walk into the Ass… Full review by C6002KPcarolb
Dec 5, 2023
Tremendous new building with lots of info on sale and design. Interior mostly wood is beautiful to behold. Lovely little cafe with very reasonable prices all situated in an area where there is plenty… Full review by tonyp404

Facts

Architectural style:Post-modern
Architect:Enric Miralles
Construction completed:2004-05
Contractor:Bovis
Construction started:1999-06

Questions & answers

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Is there a dress code for visitors?
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Hello, there is some guidance available on the Scottish Parliament website in our Visit & Learn section, under 'Visiting the Parliament'. Click on the Visitor Code of Conduct and …
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Hello, there is some guidance available on the Scottish Parliament website in our Visit & Learn section, under 'Visiting the Parliament'. Click on the Visitor Code of Conduct and you'll see that the display of banners or slogans, including on clothing, is not allowed. If you are attending a guided tour, please wear suitable footwear. If you'd like further information please email us through the link in our profile. Thanks.
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Bringing Scouts from US in July and they wanted to go to the Parliament and watch a session but I just looked on the …
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Bringing Scouts from US in July and they wanted to go to the Parliament and watch a session but I just looked on the site and it says they are in Recess from 30 June to 02 September. Does the Parliament really take two months off for summer?
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Yes I think so I'm not from Scotland but reckon this is the norm for the uk
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do you open at boxing day?
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No it’s not.
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Answer by Dan W · Nov 7, 2018
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