Palace of the Congress of Deputies

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The Palace of the Congress of Deputies is a neoclassical parliamentary building in Madrid that serves as the seat of Spain’s lower legislative chamber.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf neoclassical building
parliament building
seat of a lower house
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
constructionStartDate 1843
country Spain
hasAddress Carrera de San Jerónimo, Madrid, Spain
hasArchitect Narciso Pascual y Colomer
hasChamber hemicycle of the Congress of Deputies
hasCity Madrid
hasCountryCapitalRole located in national capital
hasDome central skylight over the chamber
hasFeature Corinthian columns
bronze lions flanking main staircase
central pediment with sculptural group
grand neoclassical portico
hasFunction committee meetings
legislative sessions
official ceremonies
plenary meetings of the Congress of Deputies
hasHeritageStatus Bien de Interés Cultural
hasMainFacadeFacing Plaza de las Cortes
hasMaterial stone
hasProvince Madrid
hasRegion Community of Madrid
hasRoom Salón de Sesiones
Salón de los Pasos Perdidos
committee rooms
library of the Congress of Deputies
heritageDesignation Monumento (Spain)
heritageDesignationDate 1985
inaugurationDate 1850
locatedIn Community of Madrid
Madrid
Spain
locatedOn Calle de Zorrilla
Carrera de San Jerónimo
near Paseo del Prado
Plaza de Neptuno
Prado Museum
opened 1850
operatedBy Congress of Deputies of Spain
ownedBy Spanish State
linked to: Spain
partOf Cortes Generales complex
replaces former convent of the Espíritu Santo
servesAsSeatOf Congress of Deputies of Spain
lower house of the Cortes Generales
usedBy President of the Congress of Deputies
members of the Congress of Deputies

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Cortes Generales meetingPlace Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Congress of Deputies meetingPlace Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Cortes of the Second Spanish Republic meetingPlace Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Cortes of the Second Spanish Republic usedBuilding Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Justice Committee (Congress of Deputies, Spain) locatedIn Palacio de las Cortes
subject linked to: Justice Committee
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Centro District of Madrid contains Congreso de los Diputados building
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Congreso de los Diputados seat Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Congreso de los Diputados currentMeetingPlace Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Calle de Zorrilla, Madrid locatedNear Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Constitutional Committee (Spain) locatedIn Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid
subject linked to: Constitutional Committee
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Budget Committee meetsAt Congress of Deputies building in Madrid
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Foreign Affairs Committee (Spain) locatedIn Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid
subject linked to: Foreign Affairs Committee
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Foreign Affairs Committee (Spain) meetsIn Congress of Deputies, Madrid
subject linked to: Foreign Affairs Committee
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
People's Party group in the Senate meetsIn Senate Palace, Madrid
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Bureau of the Senate of Spain locatedIn Senate Palace, Madrid
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies
Cortes meetsIn Palacio de las Cortes
linked to: Palace of the Congress of Deputies