In 1984, Romanian dictator ordered the construction of a giant palace in Bucharest demolishing 10,000 homes; today, the Palace of the Parliament stands as the world’s heaviest building that is slowly sinking every year
- The Palace of the Parliament, originally called the House of the Republic was built during the rule of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu.
- In Romania’s Bucharest, there is a government building so large that its construction changed the shape of the city around it.
- Construction began in 1984 and continued long after his communist regime ended.
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- The Palace of the Parliament, originally called the House of the Republic was built during the rule of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu.
- In Romania’s Bucharest, there is a government building so large that its construction changed the shape of the city around it.
- Construction began in 1984 and continued long after his communist regime ended.
Sources: Times of India