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Government Palace

Merida in Mexico is one of the most favored places frequented by tourists from across the globe. Government Palace is one of the popular tourist attractions to be included in Merida Tours. Situated in the north-eastern part of the main center, the Government Palace was constructed in 1892.

The interiors of this astounding palace are decorated lavishly. Elaborate ornamentation can be noticed within this palace. Various statues and paintings by the famous artist Fernando Castro Pacheco can be seen on the walls in the palace. Tourists can enjoy remarkable views of the Cathedral and the Plaza Mayor from the balcony of this palace.

The Government Palace in Merida or the Palacio de Gobierno is one of the most splendid structures in this region. There is a well-planned open courtyard within the palace. The walls of the patio feature three exquisite and masterpiece works of art by Pacheco - the Simbology of the Four Cardinal Points, the Mayan Cosmology, and the painting referring to the Man's Creation. Few more historical events and instances have been painted on the palace walls.

The impressive architectural designs of the Government Palace in Merida in Mexico reflect the rich art and culture of the land. The corridors are gracefully decorated and constructed. There are about twenty-seven murals inside the palace. The paintings depicting a glorious history appeal to the aesthetic senses to great extents. The multicolored paintings indicating the Mestiza women are some other examples of fine art. Several indoor potted plants are kept which add more to the charm and grace of this palace. The Government Palace is a perfect example of royalty and grandeur.

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