Ateneul Român

The capital city of Romania is full of ancient buildings that are beautifully illuminated at night. One of these is the Romanian Athenaeum, a concert hall built between 1885 and 1888 by a French architect. It is one of the most important concert halls in Europe an seat of the philharmonic orchestra of București.

The forty-one meters high building combines different styles, and you can discover elements in Neoclassicism style as well as Ionic and Doric columns. Gold-plated icons show Romanian sovereigns and frescos inside depict the Romanian history. The concert hall es named after the Romanian composer George Enescu.

Ateneul Român
București
Romania

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