Today, Ceausescu feels like ancient history, and Romania is proud to be part of the European Union. Joining local families on a Saturday morning in a Bucharest park, you can’t help but feel ...

Bucharest buzzes with an energetic, ... Ceausescu’s giant palace in the south of the capital, the world’s second-largest administrative building after the Pentagon, is a must-see.

BUCHAREST, Romania – The official residence of the Ceausescu family has been opened to the Romanian public 26 years since the hated pair were overthrown. Three hundred people were allowed to ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — No parking spaces. Crippling traffic jams. Sky-high rents. Is this London, Rome or Athens? No, it’s Bucharest, where communism and capitalism have conspired to make it ...

Once its exotic greenhouse housed peacocks and parrots for the amusement of the Communist rulers of Romania, but now the private residence of the Ceausescus in the Romanian capital Bucharest has been ...

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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A Romanian auction house is selling memorabilia belonging to former Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu to mark what would have been his 100th birthday.