Bucharest - Touristic Guide

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House of the People House of the People
 The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Rumania is one of the world's largest buildings. Its original name was the House of the People (Casa Poporului), but it was renamed (in the post-Communist era) first during the 1989 Revolution with the derogatory name of House of Ceauşescu and then as the Palace of the Parliament. However, to this day, most of the Romanians retain the old name and call it Casa Poporului.

 Romanian Academy
 The Romanian Academy is the great center of culture from country.
 Builded in 1866, it covers the scientific, artistic and literary domains. The academy has 181 acting members who are elected for life.According to its bylaws, the academy's main goals are the cultivation of Romanian language and Romanian literature the study of the national history of Romania and research into major scientific domains. Some of the academy's fundamental projects are the Romanian language dictionary (Dicţionarul explicativ al limbii române), the dictionary of Romanian literature, and the treatise on the history of the Romanian people.

 Revolution square
 One of the beautiful public squares of Bucharest and the public square of the Republic (with the Cretulescu church of 1722). The city is embellished from numerous churches, unusually small and of byzantine style.
Church of the Ancient Court
 Church of the Ancient Court
 Not to lose in the Old City of Bucharest, the Church of the Ancient Court, XVI the century, where to the inside it is possible to find some fresco perfectly conserved.

 Athenee Palace
 The Athénée Palace hotel in Bucharest, may have been Europe's most notorious place of spies in the years leading up to World War II and only slightly less so during the Cold War.

 Civil Cemetary of Ghencea
 In the western part of Bucharest the civil Cemetary of Ghencea, last place of rest for Ceausescu is found. Its tomba is adorned and decorated of flowers and candles.
 The New City it is characterized from numerous public squares, which are stung of departure of roads and great tree-lined avenues. The two main roads, are Bulevardul Balcescu and Bulevardul Unirii, which they have endured of the transformations during years ' 80 under dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.