Carol Park
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This article is about the park in Bucharest. For the murder victim, see Lady in the Lake trial.
Carol I Park (Romanian: Parcul Carol) is a public park in Bucharest, Romania, named after King Carol I of Romania. A French garden located in the southern-central area of Bucharest, partly on Filaret Hill,[1] originally capable of hosting various exhibitions, it suffered considerable modifications during the communist regime, including a name change to Parcul Libertății (Liberty Park).
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Carol I Park | |
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Parcul Carol I | |
Location | Bucharest, Romania |
Coordinates | 44°24′50″N 26°05′45″E |
Area | 36 hectares |
Established | 1906 |
Designer | Édouard Redont |
Administered by | Administrația Lacuri, Parcuri și Agrement București |
Status | Open all year |
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The park has officially been listed as a historical monument since 2004. Administration of the park is undertaken mostly by the Bucharest City Hall, whereas monuments are in the care of the Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.