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Palace of the Parliament
Seat of the Parliament of Romania
About Palace of the Parliament
The Palace of the Parliament, initially designed during Communist times as the People's House (Casa Poporului) or (less frequently used) the House of the Republic (Casa Republicii), is the seat of the Parliament of Romania, located atop Dealul Spirii in Bucharest, the national capital. The Palace reaches a height of 84 m (276 ft), is 92 m (302 ft) deep underground, has a floor area of 365,000 m2 (3,930,000 sq ft) and a volume of 2,550,000 m3 (90,000,000 cu ft). The Palace of the Parliament is the heaviest building in the world, weighing about 4,098,500 tonnes (9.04 billion pounds), and is the largest civilian administrative building in the world, the largest military administrative building being the yet larger US Pentagon (cf. List of largest buildings).
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Best time to visit
Best time to go: June, September
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Palace of the Parliament
Where is Palace of the Parliament?
Palace of the Parliament is in Romania.
When is the best time to visit Palace of the Parliament?
The most comfortable months to visit Palace of the Parliament are June, September: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Palace of the Parliament?
Yes. The 6-day Transylvania plan is about 141 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Palace of the Parliament?
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