Mairie (Town Hall) by junge1

Photography • Architecture • posted on Sep 12, 2009

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Description

The new mairie (town hall) was inaugurated in 1990 by French President Francois Mitterand. It is the newest landmark in Papeete. Its design is based on the classic architecture of the old town hall constructed in the 19th century. The mairie is located on the Rue Paul Gauguin. This picture was taken on 12 Augusr 2009. Thank you for viewing, commenting and favs, Sig...

Comments (39)

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Hendesse

1:34AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

What a beautiful building. Excellent shot, wonderful light and colors.

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shadownet

1:53AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Very beautiful.

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Faemike55

2:11AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Wonderful building! I'm trying to imagine that as a house.... a place for a lot of stuff!!! (George Carlin)

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jeroni

2:31AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Fantastic image. I like very much the colors

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Dreamingbee

2:33AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

fantastic architecture and great shot .. !!!!

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NoelCan

2:34AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

It is a very functional building for the tropics Well done..

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bazza

3:51AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Beautiful shot, what a great building and grounds, would make a great house just think a computer room for each member of the family.. lol. Interesting info too!!

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emmecielle

5:04AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Magnificent shot, Sig! :)

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carlx

5:11AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Wonderful building and capture!!!

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mariogiannecchini

6:03AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Immagine bella , dettagliata e con bei colori Beautiful pictures, detailed and with beautiful colors

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lyron

6:07AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Wonderful building. Excellent shot!!

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Umbetro38

8:42AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

excellent building and a great pov

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casmindo

8:45AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

too pretty for a town hall!

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auntietk

8:51AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

I love that sort of tropical architectural style. This makes for a lovely image, and you make it easy to imagine being there!

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renecyberdoc

9:13AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

i knew it would be in the rue gauguin of course.

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NoobasaurUS

11:19AM | Sat, 12 September 2009

Beautiful building and fantastic capture!!!!! Excellent clarity, detail and lighting!!!!! Super pov!!!!! Thanks for the background info too!!!! Very interesting and educational work!!!!! Superb!!!!!

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