Incredible as it seems, There is a Mexican part. It is an imposing building inspired by the monumental Greek buildings. But the construction located in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero is not any gift that some foreign government has presented to Mexico, but it was developed by Arturo Durazothe controversial chief of the police of the Mexican capital. The excesses characterized their administration and during it commissioned the development of the building that will now become a culture centerl, according to authorities.
The unique version of the part was as ostentatious as the character close to President José López Portillo and emulated the Greek architecture. The land where it is located They measure about 20 thousand square metershas a central mansion with Doric columns and a central pool. Chronicles of the 1970s and 1980s describe that he also had Mythological figures sculptures scattered throughout the property. From the ostentatious mansion there will be little because its transformation has already begun.
Jorge Sánchez, mayor of Zihuatanejo, said that works are already carried out to adapt services such as health and that are also carried out modifications in what was once the main building. Another of the changes will be the pool, which will be filled “because now it will be a great esplanade with stands for a thousand people”Sanchez explained according to different media.
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A building that overflowed in ostentatics
The part He was involved in the controversy since their development, when local inhabitants compared their high walls with the Chinese wall. In addition to replicating details of the old Greek architecture As Doric columns, the mansion included a long staircase and Carrara marble flats. On one side of the pool, the enclosure also had a commonly referred circular monument as Tholos In Greek culture.
Valued at the time in about 30 million dollarsthe amenities of the Mexican part also included a disco that replied in detail Studio 54, the famous nightclub for which the heavyweights of the New York of the 70s and facades with mythological scenes paraded. Some of the walls of the rooms were completely covered in velvetaccording to the testimonies of people who allegedly worked in the property.