House of the Free Press

The House of the Free Press (Romanian: Casa Presei Libere) is a building in northern Bucharest, Romania, the tallest in the city between 1956 and 2007.

House of the Free Press
Casa Presei Libere
Former namesCasa Scînteii
General information
Architectural styleStalinist architecture
Town or cityBucharest
CountryRomania
Coordinates44.480907°N 26.071261°E / 44.480907; 26.071261
Construction started1952
Completed1957
Height104 m (341 ft)
Technical details
Floor area32,000 m2 (344,445 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Horia Maicu
EngineerPanaite C. Mazilu
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