Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace

Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace
General information
Architectural style Modernist
Location Dili, East Timor
Address Av. Mártires da Pátria, Díli
Country East Timor
Current tenants Taur Matan Ruak
Inaugurated 27 August 2009
Client President of East Timor
Owner Government of East Timor

The Presidential Palace Nicolau Lobato is the palace of the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Opened on August 27, 2009, it was a work of the Chinese for the East Timor government. It honors Nicolau Lobato, an East Timorese national hero. Formerly the President was based at the Palace of Cinsas.[1]

References

  1. "Ramos-Horta pede à Indonésia devolução de corpo do Nicolau Lobato" (in Portuguese). Notícias losófonas. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 7 December 2015.

Coordinates: 8°33′19″S 125°33′47″E / 8.5553°S 125.5631°E / -8.5553; 125.5631

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