Mogosoaia Palace

Posted on by Jeni Mateescu

Mogoșoaia Palace  was built between 1698-1702 by Constantin Brâncoveanu, Prince of Wallachia between 1688 and 1714,  in what is called the Romanian Renaissance style or Brâncovenesc style. It is about 15 km from Bucharest.

The palace bears the name  of the Romanian boyar Mogoș, who owned the land it was built on.

Today, Mogosoaia  Palace it a Cultural Center.

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Mogosoaia Palace, The balcony, Brancovenesc architectural style
Mogosoaia Palace, The balcony, Brancovenesc architectural style

 

Mogosoaia Palace
Mogosoaia Palace

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