• Glass sculpture "United Earth" by Tomasz Urbanowicz, at the Agora of the Louise Weiss Building in Strasbourg. The hemicycle.
  • Find all the information you need to visit the European Parliament in Strasbourg as an individual visitor or as a group, for free, all year round.
  • In conclusion, Strasbourg’s selection as the seat of the European Parliament is a testament to the city’s historical significance, cross-cultural heritage...
  • The European Parliament (also called the Louise-Weiss building), was completed in 1998 and its 751 seat hemicycle is used by parliamentarians for the monthly...
  • On December 14, 1999, the European Parliament in Strasbourg inaugurated its new hemicycle, which welcomes MEPs during plenary sessions one week a...
  • In 1992 Strasbourg became also the permanent seat of the European Parliament so the costruction of a new building became necessary since in the past, both the...
  • A visit to the Chamber of the European Parliament, or Hemicycle, is an unrivalled opportunity to soak up the unique atmosphere of this large transnational...
  • The Parliament's five buildings, all named after distinguished European politicians, are located in the Quartier Européen (European Quarter) of the city, which it...
  • Hemicycle and offices for the Head Office of the European Parliament including a hemicycle of 750 seats, 1133 offices for the members of Parliament, 18...
  • The official seat of the European Parliament, and the venue for most of the plenary sessions was decided to be Strasbourg, parliamentary committees were...
  • This modern architectural marvel, completed in 1999, features a distinctive glass facade and an impressive hemicycle that can accommodate all 705 Members of...
  • Although de facto the majority of the Parliament's work now takes place in a second seat in Brussels, there is a legal obligation to keep Strasbourg as its official...
  • Perhaps the biggest attraction of participating in a visit to the European Parliament in Strasbourg is being able to see some of the plenary sessions that are...
  • The city of Strasbourg (France) is the official seat of the European Parliament. The institution is legally bound to meet there twelve sessions a year las…