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The Legislative Palace of Uruguay, also known as Palacio Legislativo, is a government building in Montevideo, Uruguay, that houses the General Assembly of Uruguay, the country's legislative branch. It was designed by the architect Raúl A. Ballejo and was completed in 1925. The building is located in the Ciudad Vieja neighborhood of Montevideo and is known for its Neoclassical style, featuring columns, arches, and ornate sculptures. It has a large central dome and is surrounded by spacious gardens and courtyards. The interior of the building is equally impressive, with a grand staircase, marble floors, and frescoed ceilings. The Legislative Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Montevideo and is considered a symbol of the country's democracy.