Alberta Legislature Building
Building in Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Alberta Legislature Building is located in Edmonton and is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council of Alberta. It is often shortened to "the Ledge".[2][3][4]
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Alberta Legislature Building | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts |
Address | 10800 97 Avenue NW |
Town or city | Edmonton, Alberta |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 53°32′1.3″N 113°30′23.8″W |
Construction started | 1907 |
Completed | 1913 |
Cost | $2 million ($47.5 million in 2021 dollars[1]) |
Client | Government of Alberta |
Owner | Government of Alberta |
Height | 57 m (187.0 ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Allan Merrick Jeffers and Richard Blakey |
Other information | |
Public transit access | Government Centre station Government Centre Transit Centre |
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The Alberta Legislature Building is located at 10801 97 Avenue NW. Free tours of the facility are offered throughout the week. The building is also connected via underground walkway to the Government Centre station and Government Centre Transit Centre.