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The 20th anniversary of the return to Elisabeta Palace of King Mihai (Michael) of Romania and Queen Anne is marked in a documentary published on Facebook on Monday by the Royal House. On May 18, 2001, King Mihai and Queen Anne returned home to Elisabeta Palace, having become by Parliament vote the King s residence during his lifetime. (.) The King returned to Elisabeta Palace to establish the irrevocably European foundation of tomorrow s Romania. The arrival of King Mihai at his youth s palace was not a late revenge of a man whose destiny was the Anticipation. With the return of the King, Elisabeta Palace has become the royal family place on the map of today s Romania. From within the palace, the Royal Family began a constant effort, envisioned, just like Romania s future, for twenty or thirty years ahead, shows the documentary.