2nd largest building in the world (after Pentagon). It's impressive and surely a must visit. It can be visited inside as well. It's also known as "People's palace" ( palatul poporului).

The building was one of Ceaucescu's most megalomanic wishes. It is that large that there are still parts of it that are still not finished. The carpets inside wright several tones.

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August 30, 2021

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A building with 12 floors, 270 m long and 245 m wide; 48 m visible above ground and 15 m below the surface. You will not often find a building …

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September 17, 2020

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The construction of the Palace began in 1984 and initially should have been completed in only two years. The term was then extended until 1990, but even now it is …

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