Palatul Culturii Teodor Costescu

About

Built in 1912 at the initiative of Teodor Costescu, the edifice is imposed by monumentality and elegance, by arranging the details that embroider the building in neoclassical style. In 1924, the Palace of Culture entered the public circuit with a library, a cinema,a restaurant,a performance hall ( with a unique rotating scene in the country at that time ),a festivities salon, and a museum. It currently operates for the benefit of society with a view to developing a community always present in its actions, by enhancing the cultural heritage under its administration ( organization of permanent or temporary exhibitions within the institution ), organization of cultural events, renting spaces held in the administration of individuals / legal entities, involving by specific means the public of all categories in an educational system designed to familiarize it with the cultural environment both at national level, as well as internationally. The building is declared a UNESCO.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes