Palacio Piria | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Eclecticism |
Location | Pasaje de los Derechos Humanos 1310, Centro, Montevideo ( Uruguay) |
Coordinates | 34°54′24″S 56°11′28″W / 34.90667°S 56.19111°W |
Construction started | 1916 |
Owner | Government of Uruguay |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Camille Gardelle |
The Piria Palace (Spanish: Palacio Piria) is the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Uruguay. Located on the south side of the Plaza de Cagancha in Montevideo, on the Human Rights Passage, it was declared a National Historical Monument in 1975. In front of its main entrance is the Monument to Justice, a work by Rafael Lorente Mourelle.