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Palace of the Parliament
Culture 4.4 (6,352)

Palace of the Parliament

București, Bucharest

The Palace of the Parliament, a symbol of power, impresses with its colossal dimensions and grand architecture.

Located in the heart of Bucharest, the Palace of the Parliament is an architectural masterpiece that blends Romania's tumultuous history with a grand style. Built during the communist era, this impressive building is the second largest in the world, after the Pentagon, and serves as a symbol of political power in the country. By visiting, you will enter a world of opulence, where every architectural detail speaks of the ambitions and vision of its creators.

During the tour, you will discover sumptuous halls adorned with crystal chandeliers, Carrara marble, and handmade tapestries. Each corner of the palace will offer you a new perspective on Romania's recent history. From the Union Hall, where large-scale events are held, to the official offices, every space is a testament to grandeur and extravagance. What to visit in Bucharest without including this architectural gem?

Besides its impressive dimensions, the Palace of the Parliament is surrounded by a vast park, providing an oasis of greenery amidst the urban hustle. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing walk, admiring both nature and architecture. Bucharest tourist attractions would not be complete without this iconic site.

Practical tips

  • Book your visit in advance to avoid crowds.
  • Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beauty of the palace.
  • Dress comfortably, as the tour may last several hours.

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Strada Izvor 2-4, București, România
Category Culture
Estimated budget €€
Visit duration ~90 min
Location București
counties Bucharest

Opening hours

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  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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