Espace Léopold
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The Espace Léopold or Leopoldruimte is the complex of parliament buildings in Brussels, Belgium, housing the European Parliament, a legislative chamber of the European Union. It consists of a number o
The Parliamentary hemicycle
The western face of the European Parliament after the completion of its latest extension towards the Place du Luxembourg/Luxemburgplein
Paul-Henri Spaak building
Altiero Spinelli building
The city of Strasbourg in France is the official seat of the European Parliament. The institution is legally bound by the decision of Edinburgh European Council of 11 and 12 December 1992 and Article
Espace Léopold
…in the European Quarter of Brussels, with construction starting in 1989. The complex is not the official seat of the European Parliament, which is the Louise Weiss building in Strasbourg, France, but as most of the other institutions of the European Union are in Brussels, the European Parliament built the Brussels complex…
Plaque commemorating the inauguration of the Louise Weiss building of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 14 December 1999, by President of France, Jacques Chirac, and President of the European Parliament, Nicole Fontaine
Glass sculpture "United Earth" by Tomasz Urbanowicz, at the Agora of the Louise Weiss Building in Strasbourg
The hemicycle
From left to right: Louise Weiss, Winston Churchill, Pierre Pflimlin, Václav Havel (before the transformation, photo taken in 2008), and Council of Europe buildings