Philippines: Massive fire destroys 100-year-old Central Post Office building in Manila
Blaze started before midnight in the basement of the neoclassical, 5-story building and was brought under control Monday morning
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Blaze started before midnight in the basement of the neoclassical, 5-story building and was brought under control Monday morning
A massive fire tore through Manila’s historic post office building overnight, slightly injuring one person and razing the ...
Designed by renowned architects Juan Arellano and Tomas Mapua, the construction of this neoclassical building – worth a whopping P1 million at the time – began in 1926
The fire erupted around midnight in the basement of the five-story neoclassical structure and was brought under control Monday morning, more than seven hours later, according to firemen
Manila, May 22 (EFE).- A fire devastated the historic building of the Manila Central Post Office early Monday. With no confirmed casualties at the moment, the fire was declared under control early in the morning more than seven hours after it began, firefighters said. The roof and upper levels of the neo-classical building, declared an …