State legislature building of Karnataka.

Posted by Kiran (Bangalore, India) on 20 May 2007 in Architecture.

Building Name : Vidhana Soudha
Located in : Bangalore
It was built in the 1950s.
The Vidhana Soudha has 4 floors above and 1 floor below ground level and sprawls across an area of 700 by 350 feet. It is the largest Legislative building in India. Its eastern face has a porch with 12 granite columns, 40 feet tall. Leading to the foyer is a flight of stairs with 45 steps, more than 200 feet wide. The central dome, 60 feet in diameter, is crowned by a likeness of the Indian national emblem.

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