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Scottish Parliament Building
The
Scottish Parliament Building
(, ) is the home of the
Scottish Parliament
at
Holyrood
, within the
UNESCO World Heritage Site
in central
Edinburgh
.
Construction
of the building commenced in June 1999 and the
Members of the Scottish Parliament
(MSPs) held their first debate in the new building on 7 September 2004. The formal opening by Queen
Elizabeth II
took place on 9 October 2004.
Enric Miralles
, the Spanish
Catalan
architect who designed the building, died before its completion.
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