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PMR467-12 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: details of the wood-carving on a wooden gate in the Village and Folk Art Museum. 
 Keywords: architecture, metropolis, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-11 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: old wooden dwelling house with carved and roofed wooden gate in the Village and Folk Art Museum. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, Dacia, metropolis
PMR467-10 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the big fountain in the Boulevardul Unirii, approximately one kilometre away.. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR467-09 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the Boulevardul Unirii, with one of the fountains playing. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR467-08 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Front view from the Boulevardul Unirii. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR467-07 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Central Library of the University on the Piata Gh. Gheorghiu Dej, which was burnt out during the 1989 uprising. 
 Keywords: architecture, literature, Neo-classical, metropolis, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-06 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the Athenaeum, currently being renovated, houses the delightful, circular concert hall of the State Philharmonic Orchestra. 
 Keywords: architecture, music, metropolis, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-05 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Central Library of the University on the Piata Gh. Gheorghiu Dej, which was burnt out during the 1989 uprising. 
 Keywords: architecture, literature, Neo-classical, metropolis, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-04 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the little "Odeon Theatre" with fountains and reflecting pool. 
 Keywords: architecture, drama centre, metropolis, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR467-03 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: a potential customer studies the books on offer at one of the second-hand-book sellers on the pavement near the university. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, Dacia, metropolis, free enterprise, literature
PMR467-02 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: second-hand-book sellers on the pavement near the university. 
 Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, Dacia, metropolis, free enterprise, literature
PMR467-01 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the University, built 1857-69 to plans of architect Alexandru Orascu. Traces of bullet holes on the facade after the 1989 uprising, have been removed. 
 Keywords: architecture, metropolis, education, Neo-classical, Dacia, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR466-12 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the new Bancorex glass rotunda, reflected in the canalised waters of the River Dambovita. 
 Keywords: architecture, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, picturesque, culture
PMR466-11 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Bulevardi Unirii, the approach to the palace, is three kilometres long and lined with luxury apartments and shops. The previous buildings were razed to create the necessary space. The fountains are not working. 
 Keywords: architecture, boulevard, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture
PMR466-10 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Ceausescu's "Palace of the People", reputed to be the largest building in the world after the Pentagon, contains over 7000 rooms and several assembly halls. It was built to house both houses of parliament, all principal government ministries, conference centres, as well as the president's own suite. Only the best craftmen were allowed to work on the project. The cost so far (1998) amounts to US$3.3 billion. Side view. 
 Keywords: architecture, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR466-09 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Triumphal Arch, inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, built in 1935-6 in honour of the Romanian soldiers who fell in the First World War. 
 Keywords: architecture, cenotaph, memorial, monument, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR466-08 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the World Trade Centre building. 
 Keywords: architecture, skyscraper, high-rise, culture, Bucuresti, capital city, metrolpolis, Dacia
PMR466-07 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the circular Central Exhibition Pavilion, venue for the Spring and Autumn Trade Fairs. 
 Keywords: architecture, modern, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture
PMR466-06 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: "Casa de Scinteia", later "Casa Pressi Libere", a soviet-style building from 1970, source of most Romanian new publications, now being used as the Commodity Exchange. 
 Keywords: architecture, press office, media centre, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, national heritage
PMR466-05 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: astronomical monument displaying the signs of the zodiac, surrounded by the inscribed names of Romanian towns. 
 Keywords: culture, scientific, model, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti
PMR466-04 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the National Theatre, completed in 1973, has three auditoria. 
 Keywords: architecture, opera house, stage, drama centre, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, national heritage
PMR466-03 
 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: Palace of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Piata Victoriei. 
 Keywords: architecture, foreign office, government, modern, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture, national heritage

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