Ministry of Public Works Building

The Ministry of Public Works Building, now known as the Ministry of Health Building is a public building in the rationalist style located on the intersection of 9 de Julio Avenue and Belgrano Avenue, in the neighborhood of , in , .
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  • Type: Government office
  • Description: building in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Also known as: Edificio del Ministerio de Obras Publicas”, “Edificio del Ministerio de Salud”, “Edificio del MOP”, “Edificio Eva Peron”, “Edificio MOP”, “Ministerio de Desarrollo Social”, “Ministerios de Salud y Desarrollo Social”, and “Ministry of Public Works Building, Buenos Aires
  • Address: 1050 Moreno, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio Barolo and Moreno.

is a landmark office building, located at 1370 , in the neighborhood of , , . It stood as Buenos Aires' tallest building for more than a decade until the construction of the in 1936. is situated 480 metres northwest of Ministry of Public Works Building.

Metro station
Photo: Galio, Public domain.
is a station on Line C of the Buenos Aires Underground in . From here passengers may transfer to Metrobus 9 de Julio. The station was opened on 9 November 1934 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from to .

Church
The Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de Montserrat is a Roman Catholic church in the autonomous city of . is situated 130 metres southwest of Ministry of Public Works Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centro and San Nicolas.

The center of has most of the city's attractions, including performances in the Tribunales theater district, the dense downtown area with government buildings, the San Telmo tango scene, and the biggest train station and the general bus station that offers connections to the surrounding provinces and neighboring countries.

Quarter
The center of has most of the city's attractions, including performances in the Tribunales theater district, the dense downtown area with government buildings, the San Telmo tango scene, and the biggest train station and the general bus station that offers connections to the surrounding provinces and neighboring countries.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Ministry of Public Works Building

Latitude
-34.61219° or 34° 36′ 44″ south
Longitude
-58.38155° or 58° 22′ 54″ west
Levels
24
Height
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
48Q39JQ9+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23633890
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Wiki­data ID
Q6553413
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