A historical palace housing the official residence of the President of Romania.
More About Cotroceni Palace
Cotroceni Palace is a magnificent historical site in Bucharest, originally built in the late 17th century by Prince Șerban Cantacuzino. It has served various purposes over the centuries, including a royal residence for the Romanian monarchy. The palace boasts a blend of neoclassical and Brâncovenesc architectural styles and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. Today, it houses the official residence of the President of Romania and the National Cotroceni Museum, which displays a rich collection of art and historical artifacts.
What Makes It Special
Address
Bulevardul Geniului 1, Bucharest
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Reservations
Advance booking recommended for guided tours
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring when the gardens are in full bloom
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