The second-largest administrative building in the world (after the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.), this mega-palace has stirred controversy since its construction. Dictator from 1974 to 1989, Nicolae ...

The Palace of the Parliament will probably be the first place you visit in Bucharest. Bucharesters have a mixed feeling about their most known landmark, some consider it beautiful others as just plain ...

From the imposing Palace of Parliament to the cobbled streets of Lipscani, Bucharest is a city of a thousand faces, with a surprisingly diverse mix of architecture and culture. Here are just a few of ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. It took 710 architects and up to 100,000 conscripted soldiers and 'volunteers' laboured to create ...

FILE - This Oct. 10, 2011 file photo shows the Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania. Twenty-three years after communism collapsed, the Palace of the Parliament, a gargantuan Stalinist symbol and ...