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When the legislative assembly is in session, we invite you to watch the proceedings from the visitors gallery. Tour guides will show you around the building and explain its history and architecture. From July 1 to the Labour Day long weekend in September, we offer tours on an hourly basis.
- Manitoba's Legislative Building
The top of the dome is 72 metres (240 feet) above ground...
- The Rotunda
The antechamber at the head of the grand staircase provides...
- The Exterior
The pediment, high above the six columns fronting the main...
- The Legislative Chamber
Manitoba's government is unicameral, a single legislative...
- The Interior
Legislative Assembly; Manitoba Courts; Manitoba Laws;...
- Portraits
Portraits of many of Manitoba's former speakers can be seen...
- Manitoba's Mace
The mace signifies that the legislative assembly draws its...
- The Speaker's Reception Room
The floor of the Manitoba Room is Tennessee marble...
- Manitoba's Legislative Building
The Manitoba Legislative Building (French: Palais législatif du Manitoba), originally named the Manitoba Parliament Building, is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, located in central Winnipeg, as well as being the twelfth provincial heritage site of Manitoba.
The Rotunda. The antechamber at the head of the grand staircase provides a formal approach to the legislative chamber. Four pairs of Corinthian columns rise from the floor to the cornice surrounding the base of the dome.
Guided tours of the Legislative Building are booked through the Visitor Tour Program and are offered in English or French. Limit of 30 people admitted for each guided tour. Reservation (phone or e-mail us) or walk-up on first come first serve basis.
Oct 22, 2018 · Manitoba Legislative Building Architecture. Located downtown Winnipeg, between Broadway and the Assiniboine River lies the 77 meter tall Manitoba Legislative Buildings. Adorned at the very top of the stone structure is “The Golden Boy” (picture 1).
The Golden Boy atop the dome is symbolic of Manitoba’s eternal youth and progress. This is Manitoba’s third Legislative Building, built after a period of extraordinary growth and development.
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When the Legislative Assembly is in session, everyone is welcome to watch the proceedings from the vantage point of the public gallery. Our tour guides will be happy to show you the rest of the building so you can share in its fascinating history and architecture.
