Location Neiva, Colombia Current tenants DIAN Client Colombian government Opened 1935 | Country Colombia Completed 1935 Height 142 m Architectural style Neo-Mudéjar | |
 | ||
Diameter 160 by 150 metres (520 ft × 490 ft) Similar North Park, Jaime Duque Park, Cici Aquapark, PANACA, National Coffee Park | ||
The National Telegraph and Post Office Building is a public building and landmark in the city of Neiva in the Huila Department. It was built in the early 1930s commissioned by Alfonso Araújo, the Colombian Minister of Public Works, during the presidencial term of Enrique Olaya Herrera.
Map of Neiva National Telegraph and Post Office Building, Neiva, Huila, Colombia
The National Building was designed by the architect Alberto Wills Ferro influenced by Mudéjar Architecture and Art Deco. The building originally was used mainly as post office. Currently it is used by DIAN, the Colombian National Tax and Customs office.
References
Neiva National Telegraph and Post Office Building Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA