2. The Palace of the Parliament
The building of the Palace of the Parliament started in
1984 and finished in 1997. It is also known as the
Palace of the People and it is the world’s largest
civilian building, the most expensive administrative
building and also the heaviest building.
3. The Arch of Triumph
The current form of the Arch of Triumph was built in 1936,
in the honour of the victory of the Romanian troops against
the German Army, after The World War I.
4. The Romanian Athenaeum
The Romanian Athenaeum is the place where it is held the
annual “George Enescu” classical music festival. It is also the
main concert hall in the city. It was opened in 1888 and
rebuilt in 1992.
5. Victory Avenue
The Victory Avenue is a major avenue in the centre of
Bucharest. It lies from The Independence
embankment to the Victory Square, and it is crossed
by the Dambovita River.
6. The Royal Palace
Nowadays, The Royal Palace holds the
National Museum of Art. Its building
was completed in 1837.
7. The Bucharest National Opera
The Bucharest National Opera is one of the national opera
and ballet companies in Romania. It was built in 1953 and it
is situated in a historical building in Bucharest.
