Crețulescu Palace

Crețulescu Palace

Crețulescu Palace (Palatul Crețulescu in Romanian, alternative spelling "Kretzulescu") is a historic building near the Cișmigiu Gardens on the Știrbei Vodă street nr. 39 in Bucharest, Romania. It has been built for the Crețulescu family at the beginning of the 20th century, by Romanian architect Petre Antonescu (1873-1965).

Since 1972, it houses the headquarters of UNESCO's European Centre for Higher Education UNESCO-CEPES (known as CEPES after its French name, Centre Europeén pour l'enseignement supérieur).

External links

UNESCO-CEPES official site.

Palaces and castles in Romania

Wallachia	CEC Cotroceni Elisabeta Iulia Hasdeu Kretzulescu Mogoșoaia Palace of Justice (Bucharest) Palace of the Parliament Palace of the Patriarchate Peleș Pelișor Snagov Telephone Palace Victoria

Moldavia	Neamț Palace of Culture (Iași) Roznovanu Palace

Transylvania & Banat	Bánffy (Bonțida) Bánffy (Cluj-Napoca) Baroque Palace Bran Corvin Deva Lázár Magna Curia Mikó Neumann Palace of Justice (Cluj-Napoca) Prefecture Palace Râșnov Rupea Széki

Coordinates: 44°26′22.41″N 26°5′18.92″E / 44.4395583°N 26.0885889°E / 44.4395583; 26.0885889

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