Capitol Of Palau
The Capitol of Palau is the palace of the Palau National Congress. It is located in Ngerulmud, the administrative capital of the country. Its design is based on the United States Capitol.
View of the architectural complex of the Palau Capitol Palace
History
The building's architect is Joseph Farrell of Hawaii. Planning began in 1986, and construction lasted from 1999 to 2006.
Details
The complex has three wings:
- Legislative Building (Central Wing) housing the Palau National Congress
- Executive Building (West Wing) housing the Government of Palau (President and cabinet)
- Judicial building (East Wing) housing the Supreme Court of Palau's Appellate Division.
National Capitol Complex of Palau
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Executive Building -
Judiciary Building -
Olbiil Era Kelulau building
References
- ^ Constitution of the Republic of Palau – wipo. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ "Palau National Capitol". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- ^ "Capitol Building |". 15 February 2016.