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The Casa Rosada ( English: Pink House) is the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina located in Buenos Aires. Casa Rosada is Spanish for "Pink House".

The mansion is known officially as Casa de Gobierno, ("House of Government" or "Government House").

Normally, the President lives at the Quinta de Olivos, the official residence of the President of Argentina, which is located in Olivos, Greater Buenos Aires.

The color of the Casa Rosada is baby pink. The building also houses a museum, which contains objects relating to former presidents of Argentina. It has been declared a National Historic Monument of Argentina.

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  • Despacho Presidencial argentino 2

    The President's office

  • Capilla Cristo Rey

    Christ the King Chapel

  • Galeria de los vitrales

    The Stained Glass Gallery

  • Salón de los bustos, Casa Rosada

    The Hall of Busts

  • Patio de las Palmeras, Casa Rosada

    The Palm Tree Patio

  • Salón Blanco en la Casa Rosada (1416776700) Buenos Aires, Argentina

    The Salón Blanco

  • Salón Blanco

    The Salón Blanco

  • Salón Norte 2

    The North Hall

  • Salón Sur 2

    The South Hall

  • Salón Mujeres del Bicentenario

    Hall of Argentine Bicentennial Women

  • Salon Patriotas Casa Rosada

    Hall of Bicentennial Patriots of Latin America

  • Salondelosescritoresypensadoresdelbicentenario

    Hall of Bicentennial Thinkers and Writers

  • CABA - Monserrat - Casa Rosada - Salón de los Científicos Argentinos del Bicentenario

    Hall of Argentine Bicentennial Scientists

  • Salón Azul - Palacio de Gobierno de la República Argentina

    Hall of Argentine Bicentennial Painters and Paintings (Blue Hall)

  • Ascensor presidencial

    Presidential elevator

  • Escalera Francia

    Francia Stairs of Honour

  • Escalera Italia

    Italia Stairs of Honour

  • Hall de Honor - Salón de Bustos · Casa Rosada

    Hall of Honour

  • Acceso por Rivadavia

    Entrance on Rivadavia Street

  • Casa Rosada-ART

    The presidential balcony

  • Colon-Casa Rosada-TM

    Monument to Christopher Columbus, behind the Casa Rosada. This monument was removed and placed near Jorge Newbery Airfield.

  • Casa Rosada02

    The Italianate portico

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    Portico

  • Casa de Gobierno- Casa Rosada Lateral

    View of the north wing and the porte-cochère

  • Aduana Vieja (1888)

    Casa Rosada (center) in 1888

  • Casa Rosada (1876)

    Casa Rosada (1876)

  • Casa Rosada fuente 1920 Plaza Colón

    View from the river (1920), with fountain where now is Plaza Colon

See also

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