Palácio Tomé de Sousa, Municipal government building in Praça Municipal, Salvador, Brazil
The steel and glass structure of Palácio Tomé de Sousa spans two floors and occupies 2,000 square meters in the center of Salvador's historic district.
The palace, designed by architect João Filgueiras Lima, was constructed in 1986 to replace the former city hall located in Solar da Boa Vista.
The palace stands alongside other important administrative buildings, including the Rio Branco Palace and the Municipal Chamber of Salvador.
The building serves as Salvador's city hall, housing municipal administrative offices and governmental departments in the heart of the city.
The entire metal structure was assembled in just 35 days, while the complete construction process took only 14 days to finish.
Location: Salvador
Architects: João Filgueiras Lima
GPS coordinates: -12.97387,-38.51373
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:12
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