Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Lahovari Fountain: 1903 Carol Storck: Piața Operetei: George Grigorie Cantacuzino Fountain: 1870 Al. Freiwald and Karl Storck: Carol Park: 1906 Fountain: Carol Park: Zodiac Fountain: 1935 Octav Doicescu: entrance in Carol Park: Fântâna cu copii Ioan Iordănescu: str. Dionisie Lupu Izvorul Sissi Stefanidi: Ion Dimitriu-Bârlad: Cișmigiu Park ...
The word cișmigiu comes from Turkish: a Ceșme is a public fountain and a cișmigiu (or cișmegiu) used to be the person responsible for building and maintaining public fountains. [5] The name replaced older references to Dura, and was coined by the public because, at the time, the administrator of Bucharest fountains was living on park ...
Carol I Park (Romanian: Parcul Carol) is a public park in Bucharest, Romania, named after King Carol I of Romania.A French garden located in the southern-central area of Bucharest, partly on Filaret Hill, [1] originally capable of hosting various exhibitions, it suffered considerable modifications during the communist regime, including a name change to Parcul Libertății (Liberty Park).
The Museum of Recent Art (Romanian: Muzeul de Artă Recentă, or MARe) is a contemporary art museum in Bucharest, Romania.The museum's collection comprises more than 150 artworks in a five-level, 1200 square meter facility located in Primăverii district in Bucharest.
Piața Unirii (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpjat͡sa uˈnirij], Union Square) is the largest square in central Bucharest, Romania, and one of the largest public spaces in Europe, being located in the center of the capital where Sectors 1, 2, 3, and 4 meet.
Bulevardul Unirii (Romanian: [buleˈvardul uˈnirij], Union Boulevard) is a major thoroughfare in central Bucharest, Romania.It connects Constitution Square (Piața Constituției) with Alba Iulia Square (Piața Alba Iulia), and also runs through Union Square (Piața Unirii).
Cantacuzino Palace is located on Calea Victoriei no. 141, Bucharest, Romania. It was built by architect Ion D. Berindey in the Beaux Arts style, having a few Rococo Revival rooms. Today it houses the George Enescu museum.
Its founder is Bishop Ignatius Paoli, from the Passionist Congregation of Monks, and he was the first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bucharest. The money to build the cathedral came from believers in Bucharest, from various wealthy personalities, but also from foreign benefactors, acquaintances or friends of Bishop Paoli.