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Scottish Parliament

EH99 1SP, Edinburgh, Scotland

Featured Review : Holyrood has been home to the Scottish Government since 2004 and the building designed by Catalan architect Enric Miralles was the subject of much controversy because of the massive amounts of money spent on building it ...See Full Review

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Scottish Parliament Reviews

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Government Center

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Cindy Grant from Petersburg, Virginia
  • June 26, 2011
Government Center
Quote: Ask any local about the Parliament building, and you get a passionate answer - some like it and some hate it. It is located in front of Holyrood Palace and Salisbury Crags. It was designed by Enric Miralles, and opened in 2004. It is filled with... Read the full Scottish Parliament review

From journal The Scotland Ghostour

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Home Of The Scottish Government

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Denise Scotland from Scotland, United Kingdom
  • December 12, 2009
Quote: Holyrood has been home to the Scottish Government since 2004 and the building designed by Catalan architect Enric Miralles was the subject of much controversy because of the massive amounts of money spent on building it and many hated the modern... Read the full Scottish Parliament review

From journal The Athens Of The North

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The Scottish Parliament

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Drever from Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • November 16, 2007
The Scottish Parliament
Quote: In 2004, after a gap of 297 years during which the British Parliament governed Scotland, Scotland had once again its own parliament. It is now housed at the foot of the Royal Mile close to the Queen's official residence in Scotland, the Palace of... Read the full Scottish Parliament review

From journal Exploring Edinburgh’s Royal Mile

Scottish Parliament

  • 4 out of 5 stars by TaylorMM from Boise, Idaho
  • December 27, 2006
Scottish Parliament
Quote: I stumbled upon this building, but I was really surprised by the interest and enjoyment the Parliament brings (to toddlers to grannies and to hipsters)! It looks like the Gaudi playing with driftwood and sticky-tack, which is not too far off the... Read the full Scottish Parliament review

From journal Fringe Festival in Edinburgh!