List of courthouses
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This is a list of notable courthouses. These are buildings that have primarily been used to host a court. In some countries, "courthouse" is not the term used, instead the term for the building is simply "court". Courthouses have often been designed to be architecturally grand or imposing.
International[]
Courthouses of courts having international scope include:
- Peace Palace, in The Hague, Netherlands, seat of International Court of Justice of the United Nations
- European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France
- Future permanent premises of the International Criminal Court, The Hague
- Building of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- Building(s) of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, San José, Costa Rica
Europe[]
Albania[]
Belgium[]
Denmark[]
France[]
Germany[]
- Kammergericht, Berlin
- , Berlin
- Landgericht Berlin
- Justizpalast (Munich)
- Palace of Justice, Nuremberg
Ireland[]
- Four Courts
- Criminal Courts of Justice (Dublin)
- Green Street Court House
Italy[]
- Tribunal of Florence
- Palace of Justice, Rome
Malta[]
- Auberge d'Auvergne, formerly a courthouse
- Auberge d'Italie, formerly a courthouse
- Banca Giuratale (Mdina), formerly a courthouse
- Castellania, formerly a courthouse
- Corte Capitanale, formerly a courthouse
- Courts of Justice building (Valletta)
- Inquisitor's Palace, formerly a courthouse
Netherlands[]
- Supreme Court of the Netherlands, The Hague
- Hoge Raad der Nederlanden / Huis Huguetan
- Modern building(s) of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands
- Rechthuis (Bellingwolde), former courthouse used 1643-1811, a national historic site since 1972, now a private residence
Romania[]
- Palace of Justice, Bucharest
- Tulcea Art Museum, a former courthouse
Sweden[]
United Kingdom[]
Scotland[]
- Glasgow Sheriff Court
- Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh, which hosted Court of Session
England and Wales[]
- List of Crown Court venues in England and Wales
- List of county court venues in England and Wales
- List of former county courts in Wales
Other Europe[]
- Palace of Justice, Vienna, Austria
- Palais de Justice, Brussels, Belgium
- Sofia Court House, Bulgaria
- Helsinki Court House, Finland
- Judiciary City, Luxembourg
- Oslo Courthouse, Norway
- Courthouse in Września, Poland
- Courthouse (Ljubljana), Slovenia
- Istanbul Çağlayan Justice Palace, Turkey
Americas[]
Canada[]
- Calgary Courts Centre, Alberta
- Law Courts (Edmonton), Alberta
- Law Courts (Vancouver), British Columbia
- Vancouver Art Gallery, British Columbia
- Charlotte County Court House, New Brunswick, the oldest Canadian courthouse in continuous operation
- Moncton Law Courts, New Brunswick
- Halifax Court House, Nova Scotia
- Kings County Museum, Nova Scotia
- A. Grenville and William Davis Courthouse, Ontario
- Adelaide Street Court House, Ontario, a former one
- Frontenac County Court House, Ontario
- Old City Hall (Guelph), Ontario
- Old City Hall (Toronto), Ontario
- Old Newmarket Town Hall and Courthouse, Ontario
- Osgoode Hall, Ontario
- Ottawa Courthouse, Ontario
- Peel County Courthouse, Ontario
- Renfrew County Courthouse, Ontario
- Second Supreme Court of Canada building, Ottawa, Ontario
- Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Toronto Courthouse, Ontario
- Édifice Ernest-Cormier, Quebec, a former courthouse
- Édifice Lucien-Saulnier, Quebec
- Palais de justice (Montreal), Quebec
- Battleford Court House, Saskatchewan
- Moose Jaw Court House, Saskatchewan
United States[]
Mexico[]
- Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Mexico City, Mexico
South America[]
- Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation. Argentina
- Palacio de los Tribunales de Justicia de Santiago, Chile
- Palace of Justice, Lima, Peru
- Palacio de Justicia de Caracas, Venezuela
Asia[]
India[]
- Bombay High Court, India
- Madras High Court, India
- Patiala House Courts Complex, India
- Tis Hazari Courts Complex, India
Malaysia[]
Other Asia[]
- Old High Court Building, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Former Central Magistracy, Hong Kong, a former courthouse
- Court of Final Appeal Building, Hong Kong, a former courthouse
- Old Supreme Court Building, Singapore
Africa and Middle East[]
- El-Hakaneia Palace, Alexandria, Egypt
- Temple of Justice, Liberia
- Mahkamah Mosque, a former courthouse in Palestine
- Courthouse of Tehran, Iran
Australia and Pacific[]
Australia[]
- in Australian Capital Territory
- High Court of Australia, Canberra
- in New South Wales
- Courthouses in New South Wales, including:
- Downing Centre, Sydney
- Parramatta Justice Precinct, Sydney
- in Queensland
- Atherton Courthouse
- Ayr Court House
- Bowen Courthouse
- Brisbane Magistrates Court
- Bundaberg Police Station
- Charters Towers Courthouse
- Childers Court House
- Cloncurry Courthouse
- Drystone Wall, Melton Hill
- Gladstone Court House
- Gympie Court House
- Ingham Court House
- Innisfail Courthouse
- Ipswich Courthouse
- Law Courts, Brisbane
- Mackay Court House and Police Station
- Mackay Courthouse
- Maryborough Courthouse
- Mount Morgan Court House and Police Station
- Old Cleveland Police Station
- Old Ipswich Courthouse
- Old Toowoomba Court House
- Pomona Court House
- Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law, Brisbane
- Rockhampton Courthouse
- Roma Courthouse
- Rosewood Courthouse
- Southport Courthouse
- St Lawrence Police Station
- Toowoomba Court House
- Townsville Magistrates Court
- Tully Court House
- Warwick Court House
- in South Australia
- in Victoria
- Supreme Court of Victoria, Melbourne
- Former Melbourne Magistrates' Court, Melbourne
- Melbourne Magistrates' Court, Melbourne
- Supreme Court of Victoria, Melbourne
- in Western Australia
- Children's Court of Western Australia, Perth
- District Court of Western Australia, Perth
- Family Court of Western Australia, Perth
- Magistrates Court of Western Australia, Perth
- Old Court House, Perth, Perth, constructed 1896-97, used until 1902
- Supreme Court of Western Australia, Perth
- Toodyay Court House, Toodyay
New Zealand[]
References[]
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