Palacio de Correos y Telégrafos (Buenos Aires Central Post Office)

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The Palacio de Correos y Telégrafos, now known as the Kirchner Cultural Centre, is a monumental Beaux-Arts building in Buenos Aires that once served as the city’s central post office and is considered one of Argentina’s most iconic public landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Beaux-Arts architecture ⓘ
building ⓘ
cultural centre ⓘ
former post office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Buenos Aires Central Post Office ⓘ
Centro Cultural Kirchner ⓘ
Palacio de Correos ⓘ
architect Angel Guido ⓘ
Jacques Spolsky ⓘ
Norbert Maillart ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
constructionStart 1889 ⓘ
1890 ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
currentFunction arts venue ⓘ
cultural centre ⓘ
currentName Centro Cultural Kirchner ⓘ
floorCount 9 ⓘ
formerFunction central post office of Buenos Aires ⓘ
headquarters of Correo Argentino ⓘ
hasFeature La Ballena Azul concert hall ⓘ
art exhibition spaces ⓘ
central dome ⓘ
concert halls ⓘ
grand staircases ⓘ
large glass roof ⓘ
marble interiors ⓘ
ornate façade ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1997 ⓘ
heritageStatus National Historic Monument of Argentina ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1928 ⓘ
locatedIn Avenida Leandro N. Alem ⓘ
Buenos Aires ⓘ
San Nicolás, Buenos Aires ⓘ
Sarmiento Street ⓘ
linked to: Calle Sarmiento

near Plaza de Mayo ⓘ
near Puerto Madero ⓘ
namedAfter Néstor Kirchner ⓘ
near Buenos Aires City Hall ⓘ
Casa Rosada ⓘ
openedAsCulturalCentre 2015 ⓘ
operator Ministry of Culture of Argentina ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Argentina ⓘ
significance major cultural venue in Buenos Aires ⓘ
one of Argentina’s most iconic public landmarks ⓘ
usedFor art exhibitions ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ
music performances ⓘ

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