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On the main facade, the two-story building has eleven symmetrically arranged openings in the form of windows and window-doors, with straight lintels and preceded by railings, as well as the main door. The massive volume is divided by a simple entablature with pilasters at the wedges, constituting a
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on the main facade, and the disfiguring closing of the openings on the side facing the river. These modifications were reversed during renovations carried out in the 2000s.
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