Map of Târgu Neamţ: Iasi, Palace of Culture

Palace of Culture, is the emblematic building of Iași. Here in the fifteenth century there were courts reign over ruins that in 1804-1806 Prince Alexander Mourousis built the Royal Palace, by architect Johan Freywald. The palace reigns after 1862 became an administrative building.
After several fires and earthquakes, the palace was rebuilt and some walls were preserved. The works, according to the plans of the architect I.D. Berindey, lasted 19 years (1906-1925), being interrupted during World War I. After opening became Administrative and Justice Palace.
The courthouse, thoughtfully designed and built with style, provided the house with employees, including the president of the tribunal. Unfortunately it disappeared after 1977, when the palace became the state museum. Entrance to the palace is under the clock tower, 55m high.
Hall of Honor with vaulted ceiling is decorated with stained glass. The decorations were made in two stages: the first, until 1914, mainly neoclassical called era of Charles I (1866-1914), and Ferdinand's age, predominantly Baroque and Art Nouveau (1914-1927).
Today, the 298-room building houses the Moldavian National Museum Complex. You can visit:

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Deák Zsolt

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Mihai Neagu

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Florin Arjocu

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Deák Zsolt

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Victor Bulat

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Florin Arjocu

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Cultural

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Bogdan Apostoaia

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Palatul Culturii

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Mihai Neagu

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Mihai Neagu

Iasi, Palace of Culture, Târgu Neamț·, Photo: Dan Luca

GPS: 47.15725N, 27.58699E