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1984-1997 · Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Palace of the Parliament image

Seed wave 62 image for the Palace of the Parliament.

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Palace of the Parliament

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania · Exact work coordinates

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Seed wave 62 image for the Palace of the Parliament.

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Rights: Unknown · licensed

Comparison

Field	Palace of the Parliament 1984-1997 · Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania	Jakob Friedrich Wanner 1860 · Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1984-1997	1860
Place	Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania	Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Place context	Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania	Representative site: Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Climate	10°C · 13.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind	8°C · 13.9h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Focus	Parliament building	13 works in corpus
Architects	Anca Petrescu	Jakob Friedrich Wanner
Linked context	Bureaus Anca Petrescu	Notable works Zürich Hauptbahnhof Frauenfeld railway station Sulgen railway station Weinfelden railway station
Typologies	parliament civic building government building	building performance venue
Materials	stone marble concrete	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Concrete, Stone, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Stone Stone	building and performance venue gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.