Romanian Athenaeum

The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall and a landmark of the Romanian capital city, Bucharest. It is a symbol of Romanian culture and has been the site of many important events in the country's history. The building is designed in a neoclassical style with a circular shape and a large dome. It has a seating capacity of 794 seats and is home to the 'George Enescu' Philharmonic and the George Enescu Festival. The Athenaeum also features a fresco depicting the history of the Romanian people in 25 episodes. Visitors can take a guided tour of the building, and it is also a popular venue for concerts and other cultural events. The Athenaeum is considered one of the most successful constructions of its kind in Europe and the world, due to its exceptional acoustics