Governor's Palace of Mogadishu
Building in Mogadishu, Somalia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Governor's Palace (Italian: Palazzo del Governatore, Mogadiscio) was the seat of the governor of Italian Somaliland, and then the administrator of the Trust Territory of Somaliland. It was built during the colonial period in the capital city of Mogadishu, situated in present-day southern Somalia. Used as municipality building of Mogadishu, it is one of the most popular government offices in Somalia. It was the first place where the Somali flag waved.
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Town or city | Mogadishu |
Country | Somalia |
Coordinates | 2.040833°N 45.335278°E / 2.040833; 45.335278 |
Construction started | 1926; 98 years ago (1926) |
Completed | 1928; 96 years ago (1928) |
Demolished | 1975 |
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