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The original North railway station was built between 1868—1872. The foundation stone was placed on 10 September 1868 in the presence of King Carol I of Romania. The building was designed as a U-shaped structure. The first railways between Roman – Galați – Bucharest – Pitești were put into service on 13 September 1872.
The first proposals for a metro system in Bucharest were made in the early part of the 20th century, by the Romanian engineers Dimitrie Leonida and Elie Radu. [8] The earliest plans for a Bucharest Metro were drafted in the late 1930s, alongside the general plans for urban modernization of the city. [9] The outbreak of World War II, followed by ...
Vitan, Bucharest. Vitan is a neighborhood in southeastern Bucharest, Romania, along the Dâmbovița River. It is located in Sector 3, and lies between the Titan, Dristor, Centrul Civic, Olteniței, and Berceni districts. According to Dimitrie Papazoglu [ ro], its name comes from the Vitan Plain, where the cattle of the townspeople once grazed ...
The Bucharest Metropolitan Area ( Romanian: Zona Metropolitană București) is a metropolitan area project formally established since 2016 that includes Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, and surrounding communes. If completed, it would have a population of about 2.3 million, [8] only slightly larger than that of the city proper (1.9 million).
Sea of flowers before the Royal Palace to mourn the death of Queen Anne of Romania. The Royal Palace ( Romanian: Palatul Regal) of Bucharest, known as Palace of the Republic (Romanian: Palatul Republicii) between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of Romania, on Calea Victoriei.
9 January 1954. Design and construction. Architect (s) Octav Doicescu and Paraschiva Iubu. Other information. Seating capacity. 952. The Romanian National Opera, Bucharest ( Romanian: Opera Națională București) is one of the four national opera and ballet companies of Romania. The company is headquartered in Bucharest, near the Cotroceni ...
FC Dinamo București, commonly known as Dinamo București ( Romanian pronunciation: [diˈnamo bukuˈreʃtʲ]) or simply Dinamo, is a Romanian professional football club based in Bucharest that competes in the Liga I . Founded in 1948 as the team of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, following the merger of Unirea Tricolor and Ciocanul, Dinamo ...
CS Rapid București. Clubul Sportiv Rapid București is a Romanian multi-sport club based in Bucharest, Romania.