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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 ...
Bucharest is the eighth largest city in the European Union by population within city limits, behind Warsaw, Poland and one position ahead of Budapest, Hungary . Economically, Bucharest is the most prosperous city in Romania and the richest capital and city in the region, having surpassed Budapest since 2017.
The National Archives of Romania ( Romanian: Arhivele Naţionale ale României ), until 1996 the State Archives ( Arhivele Statului ), are the national archives of Romania, headquartered in Bucharest. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. There are 42 regional branches, one in each county of Romania and one in Bucharest ...
1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in) Societatea de Transport București ( STB; English: Bucharest Transport Company) is one of the main public transit operators in Bucharest, Romania, owned by the Municipality of Bucharest. From 1990 to 2018, the company had a different legal status and was known as the Regia Autonomă de Transport București ( RATB ).
Ground transport in Bucharest is run by Societatea de Transport București (STB) and consists of an extensive network of buses, trolleybuses, trams and light rail. The STB network is one of the densest in Europe, and the fourth largest on the continent, carrying about 1.7 million passengers daily on 85 bus lines, 23 tram lines, 2 light rail ...
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.
M6 is an under construction metro line of the Bucharest Metro. The M6 Line will connect Bucharest North railway station ( Gara de Nord) to Henri Coandă International Airport ( Aeroportul Otopeni ). The line is expected to be completed by 2028. [1] [2] As of 2019, only the section from 1 Mai station to Tokyo station had secured funding. [3]
Centura București (English: Bucharest Beltway, Bucharest Ring Road ), sometimes referred to as the DNCB, is a national-class road in Romania, circling the capital city of Bucharest. It is not to be mistaken with the planned Bucharest Ring Motorway ( Romanian: Autostrada Centura București ), which will encircle the city at a further distance.