Visiting Romania - visite de la Roumanie

Bucharest is the country's capital and commercial center. Its iconic landmark is the massive, communist-era Palatul Parlamentului government building, which has 1,100 rooms. 






park bench







Downtown is the tiny Eastern Orthodox Stavropoleos Church which is squashed in between big buildings and a statute of the former King.


Church door from Cotmeana Monastery - XVI century

Pays/territoire : Bucarest, Roumanie

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