Cantacuzino Palace is located on Calea Victoriei no. 141, Bucharest, Romania. It was built by architect Ion D. Berindey in the Beaux Arts style, having a few Rococo Revival rooms. Today it houses the George Enescu museum.
Cantacuzino Palace
The Palace during the Belle Époque (1877-1916), before the construction of the building at the intersection of Calea Victoriei and Strada Frumoasă
Detail of one of the gates
A smaller gate of the palace
Calea Victoriei is a major avenue in central Bucharest. Situated in Sector 1, and having a length of 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi), it leads from Splaiul Independenței to the north and then northwest up to Piața Victoriei, where Șoseaua Kiseleff continues north.
Looking south towards the Bucharest Telephone Palace
The avenue in 1923
Calea Victoriei in 1935. On left is Hotel Capitol and on right is the Casa Capșa. The tall building is the Telephone Palace.
Calea Victoriei in the 1940s. Postal palace (today the History Museum) and CEC Palace (left)