Aduana Building
Historic building in Manila, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Aduana Building (Aduana de Manila or Manila Customs House), also known as the Intendencia, was a Spanish colonial structure in Manila, Philippines, that housed several government offices through the years. It is located in front of the BPI Intramuros (formerly the site of the old Santo Domingo Church) at Plaza España, Soriano (Aduana) Ave. corner Muralla St. in Intramuros.
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Aduana Building | |
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La Intendencia | |
Alternative names | Custom House |
General information | |
Type | Government building |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Address | Andres Soriano Avenue corner Muralla Street |
Town or city | Intramuros, Manila |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 14.5939°N 120.9745°E / 14.5939; 120.9745 |
Current tenants | National Archives of the Philippines Commission on Elections (former) |
Construction started | 1823, 1874 |
Completed | 1829, 1876 |
Renovated | 2021–present |
Demolished | 1872 |
Owner | National Archives of the Philippines |
Technical details | |
Material | Adobe stones |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Tomas Cortes |
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