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Pietermaritzburg City Hall
Building in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pietermaritzburg City Hall (Afrikaans: Pietermaritzburg-stadsaal) is a historic city hall located at Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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History
The building was erected between 1899 and 1901. It replaced a previous town hall, built in 1893 and subsequently destroyed by a fire in 1898. The new building was officially inaugurated in August 1901 by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall.[1]
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The buildings features a Flemish Renaissance Revival style and red brick façades. It comprises a 47-metre-tall (154 ft) corner campanile.
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