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As part of the project, Bulevardul Unirii was to be Communist Romania's answer to Paris's Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Construction began on June 25, 1984. [1] Initially called Bulevardul Victoria Socialismului (Victory of Socialism Boulevard), the road is lined with apartment blocks and various public buildings of socialist-realism inspiration ...
Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu is a major thoroughfare in Sector 1 of Bucharest, Romania, linking Victory Square with Piața Romană. Originally, the boulevard was part of Strada Colței, a longer road that also included today's Magheru , Nicolae Bălcescu , and Ion C. Brătianu Boulevards.
Sector 1 is an administrative unit of Bucharest located in the northern part of the city. It contains also the northwestern districts of Băneasa and Pipera . Sector 1 is thought to be the wealthiest sector in Bucharest.
View from the Intercontinental Hotel University Square during the Christmas of 2014. University Square (Romanian: Piața Universității) is located in Bucharest city centre, near the University of Bucharest.
With a population of 393,226 people based on a July 2005 estimate, Sector 3 is the most populous sector in Bucharest. According to the 2002 census, 97.29% of the sector's population is Romanian, while 1.31% are Romani, 0.29% are Hungarian, and 0.15% are Turkish. In terms of gender, 53.6% of the population is female, while 46.4% is male.
The square during the interwar period. In the left: the Sturdza Palace (1898-1901) by Iulius Reinicke, [1] on the right: the Building of the Public Officials Association (1900) by Nicolae Mihăescu [2] Victory Square after WW2 bombardments, during the Communist period A TR-85 tank in Victory Square during the Romanian Revolution of December 1989
The mayor of Bucharest's Sector 2 is Radu Mihaiu , a member of the USR PLUS Alliance who was elected in 2020 for a four-year term. The Local Council of Sector 2 has 27 seats, with the following party composition (as of 2020):
The name was converted from Kiselyov to Kiseleff, using the French transliteration of Russian names at the time. The area was not affected by the Ceaușima systematization plans and demolitions of Nicolae Ceaușescu , and has many pre- World War II residences.