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The Palace of Parliament
The Palace of Parliament in Bucharest,Romania(knownbeforethe 1989 revolution as House of the People), measures 270 m by 240 m, 84 m high, and 92 m below ground made in the spirit of socialist realist architecture. It has 9 levels on the surface and another 9 underground. According to the World Records Academy, the Palace of Parliament is the third largest administrative building for civil use by area in the world, the most expensive administrative building in the world, and the heaviest building in the world. The hill on which the Palace of Parliament stands today is generally a creation of nature, having an original height of 18 m, but the side facing Libertății Boulevard is artificially raised.
Geometrical remarks
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