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This architectural style with pointed arches and spires describes the Hungarian Parliament building.

Neo-Gothic Style

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Construction of the Parliament took approximately this many years.

20 years

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The building has this many towers, one for each day of the year.

365 towers 

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This much gold, measured in kilograms, decorates parts of the Hungarian Parliament.

40 kilograms

100

The Parliament is located in this city and on this river’s bank.

Budapest, Danube River

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The grand staircase and ceiling decorations inside the Parliament belong to this ornamental style.

Baroque Style


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The architect Imre Steindl became blind before the building was completed in this year.

1904

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The Hungarian Parliament is this many meters long.

268 meters

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The project used this many bricks during construction.

40 million

200

Since 2011, the Hungarian Parliament has held this international heritage status.

UNESCO World Heritage site 

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The dome of the Parliament follows the design principles of this classical architectural revival style.

Renaissance Revival

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The Hungarian Parliament was inaugurated in this year to mark Hungary’s 1,000th anniversary.

1896

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The Parliament contains this many rooms inside.

691 rooms

300

Precious stones decorating the building amount to this approximate number.

Half a million

300

The Holy Crown of Hungary is kept in this special hall inside the Parliament.

Central Dome Hall

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