Lonja del Comercio building
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The Lonja del Comercio (Commerce Market) building in Old Havana, Cuba served as the stock exchange in the capital until the 1959 Cuban Revolution. Today, it is an office building.[1]
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General information | |
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Type | Office |
Architectural style | Eclectic |
Address | No 2 Calle Lamparilla |
Town or city | Havana |
Country | Cuba |
Coordinates | 23°08′17″N 82°20′54″W |
Current tenants | City Historian's Office, Brazilian Embassy, various news agencies. |
Construction started | 1907 |
Completed | 1909 |
Opened | March 28, 1909 |
Renovated | 1995 |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Sreel frame |
Material | Masonry |
Floor count | 6 |
Floor area | 2,235.50 m2 (24,062.7 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Tomás Mur, José Toraya |
Structural engineer | Purdy and Henderson, Engineers |
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