Senedd

The Senedd (English: Legislature, Parliament or Senate; Welsh pronunciation: [/ˈsɛnɛð/]), also known as the National Assembly building, houses the debating chamber and three committee rooms for the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff, Wales. The building was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 1 March 2006 and the total cost was GB£69.6 million, which included £49.7M in construction costs. The Senedd is part of the National Assembly complex that i... more

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Richard Rogers

Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside, CH, Kt, FRIBA, FCSD, (born 23 July 1933) is a British architect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs. He was born in Florence in 1933 and attended the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, before graduating from...

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