Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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The Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is the parliament house of the nation, completed in 1982 and designed by renowned architect Louis Kahn. Originally conceived for the Parliament of Pakistan, the complex exemplifies modernist and brutalist architecture and stands as one of the world's largest legislative complexes, encompassing 840,000 square meters across 210 acres at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. The building rises to 155 meters in height.
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Movement
- Built
- Type
- parliament building
- Height
- 155 m
- Place
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
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