Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
National Historic Monument of Argentina | |
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
External links
- Visita Guiada at Corte Suprema de Justicia de la Nación (in Spanish)
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