I-Westminster Palace

I-Westminster Palace - enye yezinto eziphambili zeLondon. Ngobukhulu bayo obuqinileyo kwaye bomelele, ihlobisa ibhankini lasekhohlo leThames, apho isithili esingaziwayo salo sixeko siqala khona. I-Westminster Palace ngeli xesha akusiyo nje isikhumbuzo esaziwayo sembali kunye nezokwakha. IPalamente ihlala ePalamente. Iintlanganiso ezininzi zombini (amakhosi kunye noluntu) zibanjwe kwiindlu zendlu enkulu.

I-Westminster Palace, umfanekiso onokufunyanwa kuwo onke amanqaku encwadi, ngokuqhubekayo iyenza ingqiqo kwintlanganiso yokuqala. Isakhiwo esihle kakhulu ngobude beemitha ezingama-300 siquka indawo engama-hektare angama-3.2. Kulo mmandla omkhulu kunamaqela angama-1200 ahlukeneyo. Ukuhamba ukujikeleza kwinqaba, kuyafaneleka ukuba uqikelele ukuba ubude obude beekorori malunga neekhilomitha ezintlanu, kwaye kwindlela leyo kuya kufuneka unqobe izitebhisi eziyi-100.

Ekuqaleni, isakhiwo sakhiwe njengebhotwe ebomini bamakhosi, kodwa emva komlilo we-1834 ezininzi izakhiwo nezakhiwo zazingenakunceda. Emva koko i-Wessminster Palace yakhiwa kabusha kwiprojekthi entsha, eyayiqhutywa kwisitayela samaGothi. Ukwakhiwa kwebhodi yamandulo yexesha elidlulileyo lagcinwa kwindlu ehle kakhulu yokufumana, ebizwa ngokuba yiWestminster Hall. Isakhiwo esiyingqayizivele seNondyeko sasisinda. Abakhi bezakhiwo bazakhele kwaye bazakhele ngokukodwa ukuqinisekisa ukuba umnini-mali ka-Edward III wawuphantsi kokukhuselwa okuthembekileyo.

I-Westminster Palace, ekhoyo namhlanje, inesakhiwo esicacileyo kunye nesithakazelisayo. Uluhlu olungavamile lwangaphakathi ludibene nomlilo otshabalalise ezinye izakhiwo. Ubuninzi bezakhiwo ezonakalisiweyo, kodwa ezingatshatyalaliswayo zabuyiselwa kwaye zabandakanywa ekwakhiweni kwendlu entsha.

I-Westminster Palace iyayaziwa ngeendonga zayo zombini ezenza i-facade yayo esuka ngasenyakatho nakwimzantsi. Inqaba yewashi, eyaziwa ngabaninzi njengeBig Ben, isimboli esiphambili senkunzi yaseBrithani enkulu. Le yeholo eliphambili lelizwe. IVictoria Tower ngaphesheya kwebhotwe isebenza njengomnyango wesakhiwo seentsapho zobukhosi. Ngexesha leeseshoni zepalamente kuyisiko lokuphakamisa ifulegi yelizwe.

Inyaniso ephawulekayo malunga nebhotwe: akuyona imyuziyam elula. Kuyo kukho iiseshoni zepalamente, ekufunyenwe kwayo yonyaka yinto yamasiko ayintandokazi yesiNgesi. Umthendeleko osisigxina uya kubanjelwa nguKumkanikazi ngokwakhe.

Njengamanje, ukwakha ibrumba kufumaneka kubakhenkethi. Kuze kube ngo-2004, oku kwavunyelwa ngokomthetho. Ngoku ngeentsuku zekhefu lePalamende, amawaka eetyeleli ezivela kulo lonke ihlabathi abanethuba lokuhamba ngeeholo kunye neekorori zebhotwe elihle kwaye bahlolisise indawo apho imbali yamandla amakhulu isakhiwa khona.

Ubumbano obuyingqayizivele kunye neembali ezizityebi zithatha amawaka abavakatye kwiLondon. I-Westminster Palace kwikoluhlu lwezinto ezikhangayo zihlala kwindawo ebalulekileyo kwaye alushiyi mntu ungayiboniyo umntu oye wayivakashela kanye.