Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace
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| Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace | |
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Portuguese: Palácio Presidencial Nicolau Lobato | |
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| Architectural style | Modernist |
| Location | Dili, East Timor |
| Address | Av. Mártires da Pátria, Díli |
| Country | East Timor |
| Current tenants | Francisco Guterres, First Family |
| Inaugurated | 27 August 2009 |
| Client | President of East Timor |
| Owner | Government of East Timor |
The Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Presidencial Nicolau Lobato) is the official residence of the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
History
Opened on August 27, 2009, it was a work of the Chinese[1] for the East Timor government. It honors Nicolau Lobato, an East Timorese national hero. Formerly the President was based at the Palace of Cinzas.[2]
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References
- ^ "Timor-Leste to build Presidential Palace with Chinese fund". ETAN. 7 July 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Ramos-Horta pede à Indonésia devolução de corpo do Nicolau Lobato" (in Portuguese). Notícias losófonas. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2015.