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Victoriaville, Canada

hôtel des Postes

Victoriaville, Canada

hôtel des Postes
Photo: Ginette Lavertu · Copyrighted free use · Wikimedia Commons

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The Hôtel des Postes in Victoriaville, Quebec, is a Second Empire post office designed by architect David Ewart. Built during Canada's formative period, the structure exemplifies the architectural grandeur that characterized late-nineteenth-century civic buildings, with its distinctive mansard roofs and ornamental detailing characteristic of the Second Empire style. Recognized as a heritage immovable, the building remains an important landmark reflecting both the region's postal history and the ambitions of Victorian-era Canadian civic architecture.

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Type
post office
Heritage
recognized heritage immovable
Place
Victoriaville, Canada

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