Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Bucharest, Romania

The Livedea Gospod Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 30 Calea Plevnei in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to Saints Constantine and Helena.

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The American Heroes Monument in Cismigiu Park in Bucharest is dedicated to the 378 pilots and crew members of the US Air Force aircraft, who fell on duty on the territory of Romania during World War II, as well as to the American prisoners of war interned in camps on the territory of Romania.

Wikipedia: Monumentul_Eroilor_Americani (RO)

The Writers' Rotunda is a monumental ensemble, which was inaugurated on June 27, 1943 in the Cișmigiu Park in Bucharest, during the mandate of the mayor of Bucharest, Ion Rășcanu, on the initiative of the Minister of National Education, Ion Petrovici.

Wikipedia: Rotonda scriitorilor (RO)

The Sissi Stefanidi Spring, located in 1927 in the Cișmigiu Park in Bucharest, is a sculpture made by Ion Dimitriu-Bârlad from Bașchioi stone.

Wikipedia: Izvorul Sissi Stefanidi (RO)

The Cișmigiu Gardens or Cișmigiu Park are a public park in the center of Bucharest, Romania, spanning areas on all sides of an artificial lake. The gardens' creation was an important moment in the history of Bucharest. They form the oldest and, at 14.6 hectares, the largest park in city's central area.

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The Monument of the French Heroes in Bucharest is a statuary group made of Carrara marble, dedicated, according to what is written bilingually on the pedestal, to the memory of the "French soldiers fallen on the field of honor of the Romanian land during the Great War 1916-1918" - "Aux soldats français tombés au champ d'honneur sur le sol roumain pendant la Grande Guerre 1916-1918".

Wikipedia: Monumentul Eroilor Francezi din București (RO)

The bust of Gheorghe Panu is the work of the Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Horvath. The monument is also called "The Sower of Ideas" and was erected by the newspaper "Adevărul" through public subscription.

Wikipedia: Bustul lui Gheorghe Panu din București (RO)

The Momentum of the Country Monument in Bucharest was made by the sculptor Emil Wilhelm Becker together with the architect Arghir Culina and inaugurated in 1921 on Calea Griviței, in the immediate vicinity of some military establishments, and after a while it was moved to Valter Mărăcineanu Square, in front of the then building of the Ministry of War, near the Cișmigiu Garden, where it is still found today.

Wikipedia: Monumentul Avântul Țării din București (RO)

Sala Palatului in Bucharest, Romania is a conference centre and concert hall immediately behind the National Museum of Art of Romania, the former royal palace in the heart of the city. It was built between 1959 and 1960, during the communist era, as part of an architectural ensemble that includes 9 other buildings, called Piața Sălii Palatului. Over time, it has hosted various conferences such as the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, World Population Conference, World Energy Congress, or the World Congress of the Red Cross.

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Kretzulescu Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in central Bucharest, Romania. Built in the Brâncovenesc style, it is located on Calea Victoriei, nr. 45A, at one of the corners of Revolution Square, next to the former Royal Palace.

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The equestrian statue of Carol I is a monument in Romania, situated in the central zone of Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei.

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The Royal Palace of Bucharest, known as Palace of the Republic between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of Romania, on Calea Victoriei. The palace in its various incarnations served as official residence for the kings of Romania until 1947, when the communist regime was installed after Michael I of Romania's forced abdication. Since 1950, the palace hosts the National Museum of Art of Romania. The Romanian royal family currently uses Elisabeta Palace as its official residence in Bucharest. In addition, the Romanian government allows the royal family to use the Royal Palace different occasions.

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The National Museum of Art of Romania is located in the Royal Palace in Revolution Square, central Bucharest. It features collections of medieval and modern Romanian art, as well as the international collection assembled by the Romanian royal family.

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The White Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 110 Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas.

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The statue of Mihai Eminescu in Bucharest executed in bronze, by the sculptor Gheorghe D. Anghel, in his workshop at the Pasărea Monastery, is located on Benjamin Franklin Street no. 1-3, sector 1, in the Garden of the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest.

Wikipedia: Statuia lui Mihai Eminescu din București (RO)

The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania, and a landmark of the Romanian capital city. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the city's most prestigious concert hall and home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonic and of the George Enescu Festival.

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Boteanu Church is an Orthodox church in Bucharest, sector 1. At this Church there is a part of the relics of St. John Jacob. The history of the church stretches back to 1682, when a lord named Mihul built a church dedicated to the "Cutting of the Head of Saint John the Baptist". The church is better known as "Bradu-Boteanu", because a tall fir tree grew next to the church and because the church was next to a slum called "Boteanului".

Wikipedia: Biserica Boteanu (RO)

The “Carol I” Central University Library of Bucharest is a library in central Bucharest, located across the street from the National Museum of Art of Romania.

Wikipedia: Central University Library, Bucharest (EN)

The Memorial of Rebirth is a memorial in Bucharest, Romania that commemorates the struggles and victims of the Romanian Revolution of 1989, which overthrew Communism. The memorial complex was inaugurated in August 2005 in Revolution Square, where Romania's Communist-era dictator, Nicolae Ceaușescu, was publicly overthrown in December 1989.

Wikipedia: Memorial of Rebirth (EN)

The Interior Ministry Palace is a building on Revolution Square in Bucharest, Romania. It houses the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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Telephone Palace may refer to:Telephone Palace in Bucharest The Palace of Telephones in Brașov The Palace of Telephones in Cluj-Napoca The Palace of Telephones in Sibiu

Wikipedia: Palatul Telefoanelor (RO)

The Capitol Summer Theater in Bucharest was built at the beginning of the twentieth century (1916) according to the plans of the architect Nicolae Nenciulescu. Originally called the "Alhambra Summer Theatre", it is classified as a historical monument.

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The Palace of the Ministry of Public Works is a building in Bucharest, built between 1906 and 1910, in the traditional Neo-Romanian style, according to the plans of the architect Petre Antonescu, on the vacant land located opposite the Cismigiu Garden, called "Duca's Maidan".

Wikipedia: Palatul Ministerului Lucrărilor Publice (RO)

Izvor Park is a public park in central Bucharest. It is located on the right bank of Dâmbovița and in close proximity to the Palace of the Parliament. it is one of the more recent parks in Romania's capital.

Wikipedia: Izvor Park (EN)