The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England. It is commonly called the Houses of Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building.

Westminster Hall is the oldest building on the Parliamentary estate. It has played a central role in 900 years of British history, with the major institutions of the British state having grown up directly around it. St Stephen's Chapel is the forgotten heart of the Palace of Westminster.

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The intriguing and colourful history of the buildings that make up the Houses of Parliament. Spanning 900 years from the times of the Anglo-Saxon kings to the present day

2025年1月21日 · Houses of Parliament, in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the seat of the bicameral Parliament, including the House of Commons and the House of Lords. It is located on the left bank of the River Thames in the borough of Westminster, London.

The "Model Parliament", the first official Parliament of England, met there in 1295, [14] and almost all subsequent English Parliaments and then, after 1707, all British Parliaments have met at the Palace.

The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London, is where the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom meet. In 1605, Guy Fawkes attempted to blow the Palace up.