Communism Tour, Nicolae Ceauşescu's History and Execution Place in Targoviste
In this tour you will understand the communist time in Romania and know more about Ceausescu and his family on how they leaved and how they died.
We will visit the Palace of Parliament - Ceausescu's dream after a visit in North Korea and the Piaka Revolukiei which is the most important place in 1989. The Ceausescu Mansion - the residence of Ceausescu's Family and the Museum of Communism where Ceausescu was convicted and killed.
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Communism Tour, Nicolae Ceauşescu's History and Execution Place in Targoviste
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What's included in Communism Tour, Nicolae Ceauşescu's History and Execution Place in Targoviste
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Palace of Parliament
In Bucharest City Tour at the Palace of Parliament or People’s House – you will learn how dangerous and damaging a totalitarian regime like communism can be for a nation. You will feel small seeing what pointless opulence and megalomania “the sleep of reason” can create. Imagine you have the chance to see the second largest administrative building on the planet, after the Pentagon, and that it will be an experience you will be able to share with your grandchildren.
Piaka Revolukiei
One of the most important place when we talk about Romanian Revolution, December 1989!
Ceausescu Mansion
The “Ceauşescu Mansion” was for a quarter of a century (1965-1989) the private residence of Nicolae and Elena Ceauşescu and of their children, Nicu, Zoia, and Valentin. Built in the mid-1960s and known at the time as the “Spring Palace”, the mansion was enlarged between 1970 and 1972. The preferred choice for the design of the Ceauşescu family’s residence was Aron Grimberg-Solari (born 1928). The architecture of the palace is complemented by landscaping conceived by the architect Robert Woll (who was also the main furniture designer for the house) and the landscape engineer Teodosiu.
Inclusions
- Private car (Tourism or Minibus) only for you and your friends/family
- A private, licensed English speaking guide/driver, available throughout the tour
- All car expenses, such as gasoline, parking and road tolls
- Great flexibility regarding changes to the daily itinerary even after the start of the tour
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Please wait in the lobby or on the sidewalk if it is an address.
