|
'Days of Communism' - City Tour Details
This specialist guided tour of Bucharest centre concentrates on the recent history of the communist regime, which took hold in Romania in December 1947 and lasted untill the bloody revolution of Christmas, 1989.
Learn about life under Nicolae Ceausescu, how I was sworn in allegience to the great leader and his tyrannical wife, as one of Romania's 'Pioneers', taught to load and fire an AK-74 assault rifle, (while at high school) and lived only a few miles from the heart of the uprising in Revolution Square..
Hear stories of the horror of ultimate political control, including the abortion laws, Securitate rule and pre-Ceausescu political prisons - that you will not find in any history book..
Learn how my family and myself lived in Ceausescu's Socialist Republic of Romania
Places of interest visited on this 3 hour tour include -
Revolution Square
The Memorial of Rebirth
Statue of Iuliu Maniu and Cornelui Coposu
The Former Communist Party Central Committee
The Great Concert Hall
University Square
Intercontinental Hotel and National Theatre
Dambovita River and Manuc's Inn
Unirii Square and Unirii Shop buildings
Boulevard of Socialist Victory
Unirii Fountains
Constitution square
Palace of Parliament
This tour can be tailored to finish outside the main entrance of the Palace of Parliament,
at the desired time if you have a pre booked visit organised.
Please e-mail for this addition to your tour.
Centrally located Hotel Meeting Available.
Booking can be made safely and securely via our friends at Trip Advisor,
If you have any questions e - mail - info@bucharerstguidedtours.com.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Alina - Registered Tour Guide.
|
|
|
|
