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The Palace of the Parliament ( Romanian: Palatul Parlamentului ), also known as the House of the Republic ( Casa Republicii) or People's House/People's Palace ( Casa Poporului ), is the seat of the Parliament of Romania, located atop Dealul Spirii in Bucharest, the national capital. The Palace reaches a height of 84 m (276 ft), [1] has a floor ...
Bucharest (UK: / ˌ b uː k ə ˈ r ɛ s t / BOO-kə-REST, US: / ˈ b uː k ə r ɛ s t /-rest; Romanian: București [bukuˈreʃtʲ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Romania.The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania.
Coordinates: 44.44058°N 26.09646°E. Revolution Square ( Romanian: Piața Revoluției) is a square in central Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei. Known as Palace Square (Romanian: Piața Palatului) until 1989, it was renamed after the Romanian Revolution of December 1989 . The former Royal Palace (now the National Museum of Art of Romania ), the ...
The Village Museum or formally National Museum of the Village "Dimitrie Gusti" ( Romanian: Muzeul Național al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti") is an open-air ethnographic museum located in the King Michael I Park, Bucharest, Romania. The museum showcases traditional Romanian village life. The museum extends to over 100,000 m 2, [1] and contains 123 ...
Elisabeta Palace ( Romanian: Palatul Elisabeta) is a palace on Kiseleff Road in Bucharest, Romania. Built in 1936, it is the official residence in Romania of Margareta of Romania, her husband Prince Radu, and her sister Princess Maria . The Palace was designed in 1930 by the architect Duiliu Marcu and built in 1936 for Princess Elisabeth, the ...
The Royal Palace ( Romanian: Palatul Regal) of Bucharest, known as Palace of the Republic (Romanian: Palatul Republicii) between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of Romania, on Calea Victoriei. The palace in its various incarnations served as official residence for the kings of Romania until 1947, when the ...
Romanian Peasant Museum. The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant ( Romanian: Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român) is a museum in Bucharest, Romania, with a collection of textiles (especially costumes ), icons, ceramics, and other artifacts of Romanian peasant life. One of Europe 's leading museums of popular arts and traditions, it was ...
The Victoria Palace ( Romanian: Palatul Victoria) is a government building on the large Victory Square ( Piața Victoriei) in Bucharest, housing the Prime Minister of Romania and his cabinet . The Victory Palace was designed in 1937 to house the Foreign Ministry, and nearly complete in 1944. It was designed by architect Duiliu Marcu (1885 ...