National Palace Dominican Republic

The National Palace is a constructing in Santo Domingo, that homes the places of work of the Executive Branch of the Dominican Republic. Designed in a limited neoclassical style with the aid of Italian architect Guido D'Alessandro at the behest of Rafael Trujillo, creation began on February 27, 1944 —The centenary of Dominican independence —and changed into inaugurated on August sixteen, 1947. Occupying an area of 18,000 rectangular metres and luxuriously appointed for the duration of, the National Palace is considered one of the most stunning homes built within the Dominican Republic. The building stands at the grounds of the former Presidential Mansion Mansión Presidencial, constructed for the duration of the USA army profession of 1916-1924.

While the president's office is located in the palace, the Palacio Nacional is not an executive house as the president does not stay there; there's no distinctive Executive Residence in Santo Domingo. The building incorporates three stories. Building services are positioned at ground level. The principal ground includes the ceremonial vestibule, the Presidential and Vice-presidential places of work, and the Cabinet meeting room. The 0.33 storey houses the principle reception rooms: the Hall of the Ambassadors, the Hall of the Caryatids, the Green Room, the Mahogany room, and the president's non-public quarters.