Tag: architecture

Photo: The Carol Park Mausoleum in Bucharest
27 May 2016 No Responses

Photo: The Carol Park Mausoleum in Bucharest

Inaugurated on 30 December 1963, The Carol Park Mausoleum was built in honour of revolutionary socialist militants. During the communist regime the mausoleum was referred to as the “Monument of the Heroes for the Freedom of the People and of...
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Vlad Tepes castle in Bucharest
6 August 2015 120 Responses

Vlad Tepes castle in Bucharest

Yes, there is a Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler) castle in Bucharest. And it has quite an interesting story. The castle was built in 1906. In order to commemorate 40 years of reign of king Carol I, there was the...
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My 5 favorite places in Paris
3 May 2014 No Responses

My 5 favorite places in Paris

The City of Light has a number of famous tourist places. When I was in Paris, I saw some of them (not all, so I definitely have to go back 😉 ), and I discovered some interesting places and streets,...
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A beautiful house in Brasov with wonderful statues
26 March 2014 210 Responses

A beautiful house in Brasov with wonderful statues

Some cities stay in your heart for special moments, for wonderful memories. Others appeal to your heart with their architecture, while others seem to be almost perfect through their atmosphere. Brasov, Romania is one of the cities I like in...
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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris
12 March 2014 4 Responses

The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris

I am pretty sure you know the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, but that what you are thinking of is the imposing monument officially called Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile, located in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle,...
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