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The National Palace (French: Palais National; Haitian Creole: Palè nasyonal) was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. [1]
Current President Jovenel Moise has lived in the Pelerin 5 neighborhood of Port-au-Prince for much of his term. After the earthquake, many wanted a Haitian-led effort to rebuild the palace, according to Durandis.
The Presidential Palace (National Palace) on 13 January 2010, the day after the 2010 earthquake, showing the extensive damage to the edifice. Heavily damaged areas of the city. On 12 January 2010, a 7.0 earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, devastating the city.
The architectural firm Raco Deco’s winning design for a new national palace includes a grand boulevard running through the Champs de Mars square, a large pyramid honoring earthquake victims and a replica of the old palace structure that stood for 90 years.
Haiti's Presidential Palace has come under attack by a coordinated effort by gangs Friday evening, a law enforcement source told ABC News.
The earthquake of January 12, 2010, devastated Haiti's National Palace, the presidential home in Port-au-Prince. The second floor and the central dome collapsed into the lower level. The portico with its four Ionic columns was destroyed.
Before and after pictures show the destruction caused to the National Palace in Port-au-Prince. Haiti's President Jovenel Moise has launched a project to rebuild the presidential...
Palace in Haiti, Damaged by Quake, Is Being Razed. The National Palace in Port-au-Prince, which has become a symbol of the stalled recovery, shown a week after an earthquake hit Haiti on Jan....
The National Palace was the official residence of the president of Haiti, located in the capital Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars.
Hundreds of Haitians gathered outside the wrought-iron gates at the palace in the capital, Port-au-Prince — some to cheer, others simply to gawk — while the U.S. Navy copters landed and...