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The palace was built as a new headquarters for Romania's oldest bank, the public savings institution Casa de Depuneri, Consemnațiuni și Economie, later known as C.E.C. (Romanian: Casa de Economii și Consemnațiuni), and nowadays CEC Bank. The land was bought and the building constructed with the institution's own funds.
English: Night view of the facade of the CEC Palace in Bucharest, capital of Romania. The building dates from 1900, is situated on Calea Victoriei in the center of the city and hosts the headquarter of CEC Bank.
Administrative Palace, Craiova Mehedinți (4) Ada Kaleh Fortress (Adakale), Șimian (ruin partially relocated to Șimian Island) Grădeț Fortress, Balotești; Severin Fortress, Drobeta-Turnu Severin; Trikule Fortress, Svinița; Vâlcea (1) Strassburg (Arxavia) Fortress, Câinenii Mari
The palace of the National Bank of Romania houses the national numismatic collection. Exhibits include banknotes, coins, documents, photographs, maps, silver and gold bullion bars, bullion coins, and dies and moulds. The building was constructed between 1884 and 1890. The thesaurus room contains notable marble decorations.
The Palace reaches a height of 84 m (276 ft), [1] has a floor area of 365,000 m 2 (3,930,000 sq ft) [2] and a volume of 2,550,000 m 3 (90,000,000 cu ft). The Palace of the Parliament is the heaviest building in the world, weighing about 4,098,500 tonnes (9.04 billion pounds), and is the third largest administrative building in the world. [3]
The CEC Palace on Victory Avenue by Paul Gottereau (1897-1900) Postal card of the Lipscani Street around 1900, with the National Bank of Romania on the right side Early 20th century interior of the house of painter Eugen Voinescu (1844-1909) in Bucharest
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The National Bank of Romania Palace on Strada Lipscani, built between 1883 and 1885 is a good example of this style, decorated not just with columns (mainly Ionic), but also with allegorical statues placed in niches, that depict Agriculture, Industry, Commerce and Justice. Because of the popularity of this style, it changed the way Bucharest ...