38/40.- Bucharest, The Academy of Economical Studies

This is the University in Bucharest dealing with things such as Commerce. The old building,here shown,in Romana square was built in 1926 following plans by the architects Gr Cerchez and the Dutch Van Saanen-Algi. The facade is not so ornate but the house on the left makes up for the apparently Spartan outlook of the ensemble. Romana Square is a large, crowded intersection in Bucharest and nearby food outlets and shops have flourished since it is regarded as one of the most fashionable areas in the city.

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