Palacio Montero

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Palacio Montero
Palacio Montero

The Palacio Montero, also known as Edificio Sorocabana or Palacio Sorocabana , is a building in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo .

The building, constructed in 1925, is located in the Barrio Centro at Plaza de Cagancha 1356, corner of Avenida 18 de Julio . Engineer Alberto Trigo was responsible for the construction . In its original use it served as a residential apartment and commercial building, and offices are now also housed there. The building used to be the Sorocabana café, which opened in 1939 .

Since 1995 the Palacio Montero has been classified as a Bien de Interés Municipal .

literature

  • Guía Arquitectónica y Urbanística de Montevideo. 3. Edition. Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo et al., Montevideo et al. 2008, ISBN 978-9974-600-26-3 , p. 69.

Individual evidence

  1. "Montevideo antiguo, cuando se hablaba del Cafe Sorocabana se pensaba siempre en el Palacio, recuerdos en sus paredes" or "El palacio esplendido Sorocabana" (Spanish), accessed on July 1, 2012th

Coordinates: 34 ° 54 ′ 20 ″  S , 56 ° 11 ′ 26.8 ″  W.