Palacio de Correos de México

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cultural heritage site historic building post office building tourist attraction

Palacio de Correos de México is an ornate early 20th-century postal palace in Mexico City, renowned for its eclectic architecture and grand interior.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Museo Postal 1
Palacio Postal 1
Palacio de Correos de México, Mexico City 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
post office building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architect Adamo Boari ⓘ
Gonzalo Garita ⓘ
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau ⓘ
Beaux-Arts ⓘ
Plateresque revival ⓘ
Renaissance revival ⓘ
commissionedBy Porfirio Díaz ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1902 ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
era Porfiriato ⓘ
function central post office of Mexico City ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Correo Mayor ⓘ
Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
surface form: Palacio Postal
hasFacadeFeature arched windows ⓘ
balconies ⓘ
elaborate stone carvings ⓘ
hasInteriorFeature decorative ceilings ⓘ
grand staircase ⓘ
marble floors ⓘ
ornate ironwork ⓘ
hasMuseum Palacio de Correos de México self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Museo Postal
heritageDesignation Monumento Artístico de la Nación ⓘ
historic monument of Mexico ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1907 ⓘ
locatedIn Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City ⓘ
Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ
surface form: Historic Center of Mexico City

Mexico City ⓘ
locatedNear Alameda Central ⓘ
Palacio de Bellas Artes ⓘ
locatedOn Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas ⓘ
Tacuba Street ⓘ
materialUsed iron ⓘ
marble ⓘ
stone ⓘ
notableFor eclectic architectural design ⓘ
ornate interior decoration ⓘ
symbol of Mexican postal service ⓘ
openingDate 1907 ⓘ
operator Correos de México ⓘ
partOf Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ
surface form: Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México

Historic Centre of Mexico City ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
style eclectic architecture ⓘ
usedFor cultural exhibitions ⓘ
philatelic services ⓘ
postal services ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colonia Centro → contains → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
Historic Centre of Mexico City → contains → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
Adamo Boari → designed → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palacio de Correos de México, Mexico City
Palacio de Correos de México → hasAlternativeName → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palacio Postal
Palacio de Correos de México → hasMuseum → Palacio de Correos de México self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Museo Postal
Tacuba Street → hasNearbyLandmark → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
Palacio de Minería → locatedNear → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ
Adamo Boari → notableWork → Palacio de Correos de México ⓘ