Palace of the Parliament
Bucharest, Romania

It is the second largest administrative building in the world by volume, completed after the 1989 Revolution.
The Palace of the Parliament, also known as the People's House, is the second-largest administrative building in the world by volume. Commissioned by Nicolae Ceaușescu and completed after the 1989 Revolution, it houses the Romanian parliament. Its monumental scale and opulent interiors, utilizing marble and crystal, reflect the ambitions of the communist regime. Guided tours are available.
- Visit time: 1 h 45 min
- Opening hours: Mar–Oct 09:00–17:00 · Nov–Feb 10:00–16:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Local name: Palatul Parlamentului
- Website: cic.cdep.ro
How long does it take to visit Palace of the Parliament?
Plan about 1 h 45 min.
Nearby
- National Cathedral — 440 m
- Blocul Adriatica-Trieste — 830 m
- National Museum of Romanian History — 900 m
- Patriarchal Cathedral — 900 m
- Palatul Poștelor — 930 m
- Palatul Patriarhiei — 930 m
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