It's been said Romania's Palace of the Parliament is so huge ... malnourished children in Bucharest's orphanages. With a floor area of 365,000 square metres and an above-ground height of 84 ...

Whether one views the gargantuan Palace of Parliament as a folly and testament to the megalomania of former dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu or a display of Romanian materials and engineering skill ...

Towering over central Bucharest, the Palace of the Parliament, also known as the ... who was executed alongside his wife during the 1989 Romanian Revolution, he never saw the palace completed.

Still haunted by the legend of a vampire count and the legacy of a communist dictator, Romania is complex ... city’s main landmark — the Palace of the Parliament. In recent years, they ...