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The building was built in 1902 to a design by the Italian architect Alberto Figini. In 1926 the town was part of Chile, but this building was purchased by the Peruvian government to house the administration required to allow the town to prepare to become part of Peru.
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to resolve a long-standing border dispute between Peru and Chile. Since 1880 the city of Tacna had belonged to Chile. In 1929 it was agreed that Peru would now include the city of Tacna, whereas
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The courthouse is open to the public and it contains the Reincorporation Museum, the Tacna Art Gallery, and the Historic Departmental Archives.
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On August 28, 1929, in this building the parties signed the Act transferring Tacna to Peru. The deal had been negotiated by President
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Tacna
Coordinates
18°00′38″S 70°15′11″W / 18.0105°S 70.253°W / -18.0105; -70.253
Tacna
Peru
transferring the town
Chile
Herbert Hoover
Arica
Legal House


Tacna
"Tacna celebrates 89th anniversary"
the original
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Museums in Peru
Buildings and structures in Tacna Region
Tourist attractions in Tacna Region
Government buildings completed in 1902
Chile–Peru relations

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