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List Of Tallest Buildings In Bucharest
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is the site of 100 completed high-rises, 6 of which stand taller than and 58 of which stand taller than . The tallest skyscraper in the city and Romania is the SkyTower, which rises in Sector 1. The city has been the site of several construction projects that mostly consist of new office buildings, residential towers and hotel developments. Bucharest's history of high-rises began with the 1932 completion of the 14-story Carlton Bloc. The structure was, at the time of its completion, the tallest building in the city; it remained the tallest in Bucharest until the . Telephone Palace was completed in 1934. Bucharest underwent a major building boom during the communist regime which led to many systematization works. During this time, the House of the Free Press became the tallest building in the city; the structure was also the tallest building in Romania until 2007, when the Tower Center International was completed. The most recent high-rise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of the Danube River and the Bulgarian border. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital of Romania in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly Eclectic, but also Neoclassical and Art Nouveau), interbellum ( Bauhaus, Art Deco and Romanian Revival architecture), socialist era, and modern. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and the sophistication of its elite earned Bucharest the nickname of 'Paris of the East' ( ro, Parisul Estului) or 'Little Paris' ( ro, Micul Paris). Although buildings and districts in the historic city centre were heavily damaged or destroyed by war, earthquakes, and even Nic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest Tower Center
Tower Center International is a class A office building in Bucharest. It has 26 floors, with a total of floor space. It is located near Victory Square, or 1 Mai zone. At a height of ,Preocupari privind eficienta energetica at constructiibursa.ro it is also the 4th tallest building in , as well as in Romania. The original building project had 21 storey floors and 3 level basement, however, the constructor has built one more floor. The city hall has stopped the works to remake the permit. The structu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
InterContinental Bucharest
The Grand Hotel Bucharest is a 24-story high-rise five-star hotel situated near University Square, Bucharest, in Sector 1. Opened in 1971 as the Inter-Continental Bucharest, it is a city landmark. History Designed by Dinu Hariton, Gheorghe Nădrag, Ion Moscu, and Romeo Belea, the hotel was part of a larger development that included the Bucharest National Theatre. Construction began in 1967, and the hotel opened on 23 May 1971 as the Inter-Continental Bucharest. At the time, it was the second tallest building in the city, after the House of the Free Press. Although it no longer holds that title today, it is still the tallest hotel in Bucharest. It became the hotel of choice for members of the foreign press in Bucharest. During the Romanian Revolution of 1989, the balconies of the Inter-Continental were used to report on the protests in the adjacent University Square. The hotel was renamed slightly in 2003, becoming the InterContinental Bucharest, when the chain was reorganize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doamna Ghica Plaza
Doamna Ghica Plaza (Romfelt Plaza) is a large residential building complex located in Bucharest, Romania. The complex is composed of nine buildings with a total surface of , the tallest tower having 24 floors and a height of . References External links * {{Tall buildings in Romania Residential skyscrapers in Bucharest Residential buildings completed in 2009 2009 establishments in Romania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nusco Tower
The Nusco Tower is a class A office building located in Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ... near the Aurel Vlaicu metro station at the intersection of Barbu Văcărescu street and Şoseaua Pipera. The building has a total of 20 floors and a floor area of . The tower has a gross leasable area (GLA) of . In August 2010 the American multinational computer technology company Oracle Corporation leased nearly 40% or of the tower. See also * List of tallest buildings in Romania External links Skyscraper office buildings in Bucharest Office buildings completed in 2010 {{Romania-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euro Tower (Bucharest)
Euro Tower is a class A office building and the first Green building in Bucharest, awarded the BREEAM Post Construction Green Certificate. It has 18 floors and a floor area of . At a height of , the construction was finished in 2010. See also *List of tallest buildings in Romania This is an incomplete list of high rise buildings in Romania, itemizing 28 buildings in Romania that are or taller. This overlaps with topic of more complete List of tallest buildings in Bucharest, which lists 52 buildings or taller in Buchare ... * List of tallest buildings in Bucharest References External linksOfficial site {{Tall buildings in Romania Skyscraper office buildings in Bucharest Office buildings completed in 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRD – Groupe Société Générale
BRD – Groupe Société Générale is a Romanian bank which is based in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded in 1923 and is currently the third largest bank by assets (about 10.9 bn €) in Romania. The majority of shares are owned by French Société Générale financial group who holds a stake of 60.17%. It was rebranded after the Société Générale acquired Banca Română pentru Dezvoltare ( en, Romanian Development Bank) from the Romanian Government in 1999. History Foundation In 1923, Societatea Națională de Credit Industrial was founded as a public institution. The National Bank of Romania held the majority with 30% of the share capital. After World War II and the Nationalization Law of June 1948, Societatea Națională de Credit Industrial was nationalized and became Banca de Credit pentru Investiții. BRD was founded in 1990 as a commercial bank by taking over assets of the former Investment Bank of Romania. Since 31 October 2012, the general manager of the BRD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRD Tower Bucharest
BRD Tower is a class A office building located in the city of Bucharest, Romania. It has 19 floors, containing a total of 37,000 m2 floor space, making it one of the largest office buildings in Bucharest. There are an additional 3 floors underground that serve as parking space. See also *BRD Tower Cluj-Napoca BRD Tower is the largest and highest office building in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was opened in 1997 and stands at 50 meters in height with 12 stories. See also *BRD Tower Bucharest BRD Tower is a class A office building located in the city of B ... References External linksOfficial site {{Tall buildings in Romania Skyscraper office buildings in Bucharest Société Générale Office buildings completed in 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banca Comercială Română
Banca Comercială Română (BCR) (SWIFT code: RNCBROBU), a member of Erste Group Erste Group Bank AG (Erste Group) is an Austrian financial service provider in Central and Eastern Europe serving 15.7 million clients in over 2,700 branches in seven countries. History Erste Group was founded in October 1819 as ''Erste österr ..., is the most important financial group in Romania, including operations of universal bank (retail, corporate & investment banking, treasury and capital markets), as well as specialized companies on the leasing market, assets management, private pensions, housing banks and banking services through mobile phone. BCR is No. 1 bank in Romania on the assets value (over EUR 16 billion), No. 1 Bank by number of clients and No. 1 bank by savings and financing segments. BCR offers a range of products and financial services through a network of 48 business centres for companies and 643 retail units located in major cities across the country with over 10.00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest Financial Plaza
Bucharest Financial Plaza is a class A office building in the city of Bucharest, Romania. It has 18 floors, with a total of 30.000 m2 of floor space. It also has 3 underground floors which are used as parking spaces for 160 cars. Bucharest Financial Plaza is one of the tallest office buildings in Bucharest, standing at a height 83 metres. Completed in 1997, it was initially the headquarters of Bancorex Bancorex was the largest bank in Romania during the 1990s, accounting for more than a fourth of the banking market share when it was closed down in 1999.Sherif, p.87 The bank failed due to non-performing loans that were related to political corru ..., which went bankrupt two years later. References External linksOfficial site {{Tall buildings in Romania Skyscraper office buildings in Bucharest Calea Victoriei Office buildings completed in 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casa Poporului
The Palace of the Parliament ( ro, Palatul Parlamentului), also known as the Republic's House () or People's House/People's Palace (), is the seat of the Parliament of Romania, located atop Dealul Spirii in Bucharest, the national capital. The Palace reaches a height of , has a floor area of and a volume of . The Palace of the Parliament is the heaviest building in the world, weighing about , also being the second largest administrative building in the world. (The Great Pyramid of Giza is about 50% heavier.) The building was designed and supervised by chief architect Anca Petrescu, with a team of approximately 700 architects, and constructed over a period of 13 years (1984–97) in Socialist realist and modernist Neoclassical architectural forms and styles, with socialist realism in mind. The Palace was ordered by Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918–1989), the president of Communist Romania and the second of two long-ruling heads of state in the country since World War II, duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
