Mexico City, Mexico

Postal Palace

Postal Palace, Mexico City

Mexico's flamboyant central post office, built between 1902 and 1907 by Italian architect Adamo Boari. Behind its richly carved stone facade waits a celebrated double marble staircase and gilded ironwork shipped from Florence. It still handles mail today.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Postal Palace, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 19.435686, -99.1404

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