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Often described as one of the most beautiful post offices in the world, the Palacio Postal, or Postal Palace, in the historic centre of Mexico City is a richly ornamented building that still functions as a working post office more than a century after it opened. Completed in 1907 during the rule of Porfirio Diaz, an era marked by ambitious public buildings in European styles, the palace was designed by the same Italian architect, Adamo Boari, who would later begin the neighbouring Palace of Fine...