Parlamentarium
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Engaging Insights at European Parliament
The European Parliament stands as a cornerstone of EU democracy, providing insights into how European institutions function.
Founded on 14 October 2011 by President Jerzy Buzek, the Parlamentarium combines technology and history to explain the significance of the Parliament. The striking architecture of the Espace Léopold complex enhances its cultural value.
Must-See Features
📽️ Multimedia Guides: Personal guides offer languages for each visitor.
🏛️ The Hemicycle: Experience plenary sessions and observe vibrant debates.
🌐 Accessible for All: Designed facilities ensure inclusivity for those with special needs.
Entry is free, making it ideal for families, tourists, and anyone interested in political history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parlamentarium
Parliament's Seating
The Hemicycle can accommodate all 751 Members of the European Parliament.
Citizens' Exhibition
Parlamentarium is the first citizens' exhibition addressing EU integration.
Language Accessibility
All multimedia components are available in the 24 official languages of the EU.
Location
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Address
View mapRue Wiertz 60 Paul-Henri Spaak Building
Opening Hours
Friday:
1:00 PM–5:30 PM
Monday:
Closed until 1:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
1:00 PM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 PM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 PM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons typically have fewer visitors. Early arrivals can watch debates.