Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation
Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation | |
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Palacio de Justicia de la Nación Argentina | |
View of main facade | |
Location in Buenos Aires | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Monumental Neoclassical–Eclectic |
Address | Talcahuano 550 |
Town or city | Buenos Aires |
Country | Argentina |
Coordinates | 34°36′7.8″S 58°23′8.7″W / 34.602167°S 58.385750°WCoordinates: 34°36′7.8″S 58°23′8.7″W / 34.602167°S 58.385750°W |
Current tenants | Government of Argentina |
Construction started | 1905 |
Completed | 1942 (final details) |
Inaugurated | 1910 |
Cost | m$n 12,832,717.70 (1929) |
Client | Government of Argentina |
Owner | Government of Argentina |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 8 |
Floor area | 60,100 m2 (647,000 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Norbert Maillart |
The Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Palacio de Justicia de la Nación Argentina, more often referred locally as Palacio de Justicia or Palacio de Tribunales), is a large building complex located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the seat of the Supreme Court and other lower courts.
Designed in a monumental Eclectic neoclassical style and constructed between 1905 and 1910, the building is a National Historic Landmark, and has a total floor area of 60,100 m2 (647,000 sq ft).
See also
- Casa Rosada
- Palace of the Argentine National Congress
- List of National Historic Monuments of Argentina
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation. |
- Visita Guiada at Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación (official website, in Spanish)
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