These are a series of pictures taken on a site visit to the Scottish Parliament site on 8th Dec 2003. Enric Miralles’ vision of the parliament is almost complete, however the controversy that surrounds it is far from over.

The view of the parliament from the Holyrood Park direction.
the construction site

front entrance
The Parliament’s front Entrance

Reception area, under the debating chamber, with its’s decorative columns and barrel vaulted ceilings

shaped concrete column
Architectural column

concrete vaulted ceiling, with Saint Andrews crosses
Vaulted ceiling, with Miralles’ version of the Saint Andrews cross

The debating chamber floor
stepped, raised, floor under construction

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