Itinerary
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Stop At: Palace of Parliament, Strada Izvor 2-4, București, Romania
The Palace of Parliament is the world’s second-largest administrative building (after the Pentagon) and former dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu’s most infamous creation. Started in 1984 (and still unfinished), the 330,000-sq-metre building has more than 3000 rooms.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Catedrala Mantuirii Neamului, Calea 13 Septembrie nr 4-60, București 050712, Romania
The Cathedral for the Salvation of the Romanian People is the common name used to refer to a future Romanian Orthodox cathedral currently under construction in Bucharest. It will be the patriarchal cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church, and the tallest Orthodox Christian church in the world when completed . The new cathedral will be dedicated to the Ascension of Christ and to Saint Andrew.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Piața Unirii, București, Romania
This square is the best access point to the Old Town, the People’s House, and even to the oldest hotel of the capital, Manuc’s Inn. One can find 44 fountains of various sizes here. They are all synchronized, offering the passerby a show that makes these fountains the focal point of Unirii Square.
Stop At: Triumph Arch (Arcul de Triumf), Piata Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest Romania
The monument reminds passers-by of the Romanian Army’s victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918 - one of the most important events in Romania’s history.
Built after the French model, the Arch of Triumph in “Little Paris,” as some used to call the Romanian capital city, is the “little brother” of the famous monument of the same name in Paris.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa Presei Libere, Sector 1, Bucharest, Romania
The House of the Free Press (Casa Presei Libere), formerly called Casa Scânteii, is one of the landmarks of Bucharest reminiscent of the communist regime. The edifice was built during the regime (between 1952 and 1957) and served as headquarters of the party’s publication (Scânteia) being, thus, by design, an institution completely subject to the communist authorities. In reaction to this juncture, subsequently to the 1989 Revolution, the name of the building was changed into the House of the Free Press.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ateneul Roman, Str. Franklin 1, Bucharest Romania
The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest and a landmark of the Romanian capital city. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the city's main concert hall and home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonic and of the George Enescu annual international music festival.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piaka Revolukiei, Calea Victoriei Boulevard, Bucharest Romania
Revolution Square is a place in central Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei. Known as Palace Square until 1989, it was later renamed after the Romanian Revolution of December 1989.
Duration: 30 minutes