Central Post Office of Casablanca | |
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![]() La Poste Centrale | |
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General information | |
Location | Casablance |
Coordinates | 33°35′34″N 7°37′08″W / 33.59274688131752°N 7.618985330985145°W |
The Central Post Office of Casablanca ( Arabic: مكتب البريد المركزي, French: La Poste Centrale) is a post office on Boulevard de Paris and Hassan II Boulevard in Casablanca, Morocco. [1] It was designed by Adrien Laforgue in an architectural style described as " neo-mauresque" and was constructed from 1918 to 1920 under the French Protectorate. [1] [2]
It was the first building completed at the Place Administrative (now Muhammad V Square). [1]
Albert Laprade described the building as "paradigmatic in every respect; it is clear, concise, and practical and will make any Frenchman turn green with envy." [1]
Central Post Office of Casablanca | |
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![]() La Poste Centrale | |
| |
General information | |
Location | Casablance |
Coordinates | 33°35′34″N 7°37′08″W / 33.59274688131752°N 7.618985330985145°W |
The Central Post Office of Casablanca ( Arabic: مكتب البريد المركزي, French: La Poste Centrale) is a post office on Boulevard de Paris and Hassan II Boulevard in Casablanca, Morocco. [1] It was designed by Adrien Laforgue in an architectural style described as " neo-mauresque" and was constructed from 1918 to 1920 under the French Protectorate. [1] [2]
It was the first building completed at the Place Administrative (now Muhammad V Square). [1]
Albert Laprade described the building as "paradigmatic in every respect; it is clear, concise, and practical and will make any Frenchman turn green with envy." [1]