A legislative building is referred to as a building in which a

legislature A legislature (, ) is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city on behalf of the people therein. They are often contrasted with the executive and judicial power ...

sits and makes laws for its respective

political entity A polity is a group of people with a collective identity, who are organized by some form of political institutionalized social relations, and have a capacity to mobilize resources. A polity can be any group of people organized for governance ...

. The term used for the building varies between the political entities, such as "building", "capitol", "hall", "house", or "palace", in the national language of that particular political entity.

National

Africa

Americas

Dependencies

Asia

Europe

Dependencies

Oceania

Supranational

Europe

Sub-national

Australia

Canada

New Zealand

Portugal

Spain

United Kingdom

United States

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Legislative buildings * Lists of government buildings

Buildings A building or edifice is an enclosed structure with a roof, walls and windows, usually standing permanently in one place, such as a house or factory. Buildings come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and functions, and have been adapted throughout ...