Palais consulaire d'Alger

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Palais consulaire d'Alger, Neoclassical palace in Algiers, Algeria.

The Palais Consulaire stands with symmetrical facades, white stone columns, and geometric patterns characteristic of late 19th-century Neoclassical governmental structures.

Architect Henri Petit completed the construction of the Palais Consulaire in 1892, marking a period of French architectural influence in North Africa.

The building represents a fusion of European architectural principles with Algerian construction methods, displaying grand columns and formal proportions.

The palace maintains its position as an administrative center in Algiers, located near major transportation routes and government offices.

Each stone block of the facade follows precise mathematical proportions, creating a harmonious pattern that changes appearance throughout the day.

Location: Algiers

Inception: January 9, 1892

Architects: Henri Petit

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 36.78501,3.06376

Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:01

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