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Palace of the Parliament

Bucharest, Romania

Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest
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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.

How long does it take to visit Palace of the Parliament?

Plan about 1 h 45 min.

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