Parliament House

Brisbane’s Parliament House, the seat of Queensland’s government, stands as a testament to 19th-century grandeur. Built in 1868, this historic building features a beautifully restored interior with a sweeping staircase and intricate gold-leaf details. Visitors can explore the opulent chambers through guided tours or observe the legislative process from the public gallery, gaining insight into the workings of the state’s governance.

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