Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba
The Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba (Spanish: Casa Central del Banco de la Provincia de Córdoba), more often referred locally as Banco de Córdoba Casa Central, is a large bank building in Córdoba, Argentina.
| Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba | |
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Casa Central del Banco de la Provincia de Córdoba | |
View of main facade portico | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Eclecticism |
| Town or city | Córdoba |
| Country | Argentina |
| Construction started | 1887 |
| Completed | 1889 |
| Inaugurated | 1889 |
| Client | Government of Córdoba Province |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Francesco Tamburini |
| Engineer | José Franceschi |
| Other designers | Arturo Nembrini Gonzaga (mural paintings) |
National Historic Monument of Argentina | |
Inaugurated on 17 May 1889, it is one of the first buildings especially constructed for a financial institution in Latin America and is among the most important assets in the architectural heritage of Cordoba Province. It was declared a provincial historic monument in 1993 and a National Historic Landmark in 2000.
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