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The Beehive is a colloquial name for the Parliamentary building wing which houses the executive of New Zealand government. It is called this because its shape resembles a traditional beehive, being round in plan, and graduated in size from the bottom to the top.
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What is the special building is on the new Zealand twenty dollar note?
New Zealand's parliament building, the 'Beehive'.
Why is the beehive in Wellington?
Because the Beehive is the New Zealand's house of Parliament. It is in Wellington because Wellington is New Zealand's capital city. Wellington is New Zealand's capital city because it is half way between Christchurch and Auckland. I hope that answers your question. Have a nice day.
What is the nickname of the New Zealand parliament house?
The building known as the Beehive is not the Parliament building. It contains offices for the Cabinet and a number of ministers. The larger building lying to the right contains the debating Chamber, and many of the ministerial offices as well as housing other MPs.Don't forget, Parliament consists of all members of Parliament- not just those of the majority party.
What are some well-known buildings in New Zealand?
* Fox Glacier * One Tree Hill * Aoraki Mount Cook * Sky Tower * Ohakune Carrot * Tepapa Museum * Beehive (Parliment house) * Auckland Museum * Christchurch Cathedral
When was the New Zealand Parliament constructed?
The first parliament in New Zealand was called the 1st New Zealand Parliament. It commenced in 1854, two years after the British colonial power sought to give the colony representative government by enacting the New Zealand Constitution Act of 1852.
What is the beehive in Wellington?
The Beehive is actually the Home of the New Zealand Parliament. It is named the beehive as it resembles one.
What is the beehive built for?
Beehive is a special building in new Zealand it is a Parliament House in Wellington.
Why is Wellington well known?
Wellington is the Capital city of New Zealand. It has the parliament there which is famous because it is in the shape of a beehive (and it's called the beehive). It has the National Museum of New Zealand there, called Te Papa.
What is the dome shaped building in parliament New Zealand?
The Beehive.
What is the name of parliament building in wellington New Zealand?
beehive
What is the special building is on the new Zealand twenty dollar note?
New Zealand's parliament building, the 'Beehive'.
What is the New Zealand capital and has a different type of beehive?
The New Zealand capital city is Wellington, at the very bottom of the North Island, and the Beehive, is the parliament building in Wellington, which is shaped like the top of a beehive.
Does Wellington New Zealand have a building in the shape of a beehive?
yes, its the Parliament building
Is the BeeHive a New Zealand icon?
yes, i believe most parliament houses of countries are icons
What is the name of the building that the New Zealand parliament meet in?
The New Zealand government in a building known as the "Beehive" due to its resemblance of this structure. It is located in Central Wellington near the High Court of Wellington and the Supreme Court of New Zealand. Officially, it is known as the Executive Wing of the Parliamentary Buildings in Wellington.
Why is the beehive in Wellington?
Because the Beehive is the New Zealand's house of Parliament. It is in Wellington because Wellington is New Zealand's capital city. Wellington is New Zealand's capital city because it is half way between Christchurch and Auckland. I hope that answers your question. Have a nice day.
Where do they run the New Zealand government from?
New Zealand's government is based in Wellington, the capital. Parliament, the Executive (which meets in the Beehive) and all of the government departments are based there.
