Palace of Assembly
| Palace of Assembly | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Chandigarh |
| Country | India |
| Coordinates | 30°45′40″N 76°48′11″E / 30.76111°N 76.80306°E |
| Construction started | 1951 |
| Completed | 1962 |
| Inaugurated | 15 April 1964 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Le Corbusier |
| Official name | The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement |
| Designated | 17 July 2016 |
| Reference no. | 1321rev |
The Palace of Assembly is a building in Chandigarh, India which houses the Punjab Legislative Assembly and the Haryana Legislative Assembly. It was designed by modernist architect Le Corbusier. It is part of the Capitol Complex, which includes the Legislative Assembly, Secretariat and High Court. The Palace of Assembly features a circular assembly chamber, a forum for conversation and transactions, and stair-free circulation.
The building was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016.