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.

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International

Peace Palace Peace Palace by Night.jpg
Peace Palace
European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights.jpg
European Court of Human Rights

Courthouses of courts having international scope include:

Europe

Albania

Belgium

Brussels Palace of Justice Palais de Justice from Hilton.jpg
Brussels Palace of Justice

Denmark

France

Germany

Courthouse, Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland Letterkennycourthouse.jpg
Courthouse, Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland

Ireland

Italy

Malta

Courts of Justice building (Valletta) Malta Valletta BW 2011-10-07 10-41-05.JPG
Courts of Justice building (Valletta)

Netherlands

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Supreme Court of the Netherlands
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Huis Huguetan

Romania

Sweden

United Kingdom

Scotland

Justiciary Buildings, Glasgow, Scotland High Court of Justiciary on Saltmarket, Glasgow 12281303885 o.jpg
Justiciary Buildings, Glasgow, Scotland

England and Wales

Wood Green Crown Court, in North London Wood Green Crown Court.jpg
Wood Green Crown Court, in North London

Other Europe

Americas

Canada

Supreme Court of Canada building, in Ottawa Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa.jpg
Supreme Court of Canada building, in Ottawa
The Federal Courthouse in Austin is a rare use of modernism in courthouse design. Federal Courthouse Austin Texas South Elevation 2020.jpg
The Federal Courthouse in Austin is a rare use of modernism in courthouse design.

United States

United States Supreme Court Building Panorama of United States Supreme Court Building at Dusk.jpg
United States Supreme Court Building
Ali`iolani Hale, home of the Supreme Court of Hawaii Ali`iolani Hale at midday.jpg
Aliʻiōlani Hale, home of the Supreme Court of Hawaii
Iowa Judicial Branch Building, home of the Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Supreme Court.jpg
Iowa Judicial Branch Building, home of the Iowa Supreme Court

Mexico

South America

Asia

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Bombay High Court

India

Malaysia

Other Asia

El-Hakaneia Palace, Egypt Fassade des Gerichtshofs (2), Tahrir-Platz, Alexandria, Agypten.jpg
El-Hakaneia Palace, Egypt

Africa and Middle East

Australia and Pacific

Australia

in Australian Capital Territory
in New South Wales
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Former Law Courts building, Brisbane
in Queensland
in South Australia
in Victoria
Toodyay Court House, Toodyay, Western Australia Old Courthouse, Toodyay.JPG
Toodyay Court House, Toodyay, Western Australia
in Western Australia

New Zealand

References

  1. Rodrigues, Filipa; Dunbar, Wells (December 7, 2012). "Photos: Inside Downtown Austin's New Federal Courthouse". KUT . Retrieved January 17, 2018.