Bucharest
Municipiul Bucureşti
Sector 1

Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs

The Interior Ministry Palace is a building on Revolution Square in , Romania. It houses the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Parliament approved the building in 1912, as the old ministry headquarters had become cramped.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: state building in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Interior Ministry Palace”, “Ministry of Internal Affairs (Romania)”, “Ministry of Internal Affairs Building”, and “Senate palace”
  • Address: Piața Revoluției 1, București, 010086
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Romanian Atheneum and Carol I Central University Library.

Theater building
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The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of , , and a landmark of the Romanian capital city. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the city's most prestigious concert hall and home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonic and of the George Enescu Festival. is situated 340 metres north of Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs.

Library
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The “Carol I” Central University Library of Bucharest is a library in central , located across the street from the . is situated 170 metres northwest of Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs.

Museum
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The is located in the in Revolution Square, central . It features collections of medieval and modern Romanian art, as well as the international collection assembled by the Romanian royal family. is situated 300 metres northwest of Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucharest Old Town and Centrul Civic.

Suburb
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The Old Town is located in the center of , Romania, and is known for its nightlife. Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard crosses the historic center from north to south, dividing this area into two approximately equal parts.

Suburb
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is a district in central , , which was completely rebuilt in the 1980s as part of the scheme of systematization under the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, which included the construction of new civic centres in the Romanian cities.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , . The neighborhood is dominated by red brick buildings and glass buildings. Main intersections/squares are Perla, Square, Alexandru Lahovari Square, Charles de Gaulle Square, and Quito Square.

Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs

Latitude
44.43854° or 44° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
26.09892° or 26° 5′ 56″ east
Levels
7
Open location code
8GP8C3QX+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 224624034
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q12737428
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Romanian—“Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Palazzo del Ministero dell’Interno”
  • Italian: “Palazzo del Senato”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Ministerului de Interne”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Senatului”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministerul Afacerilor Interne and Centrul Național al Cinematografiei.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Palace of Ministry Internal Affairs”. Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.