Bogdan from Bucharest

English version below ⬇️ .
Carol, inaugurat în 1906 ca parte a unei expoziții naționale, este unul dintre cele mai istorice locuri din București. Mausoleul, ridicat în anii ’60 de regimul comunist, a fost dedicat inițial liderilor comuniști, dar după 1989 a fost transformat în memorial al eroilor. Astăzi adăpostește Mormântul Ostașului Necunoscut, simbol al sacrificiului pentru România. 🇷🇴……………
Carol Park, inaugurated in 1906 as part of a national exhibition, is one of Bucharest’s most historic green spaces. The mausoleum, built during the communist era in the 1960s, was originally dedicated to communist leaders, but after 1989 it was transformed into a memorial for fallen heroes. Today, it hosts the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a powerful symbol of sacrifice. lapasprinbucuresti

George C. Cantacuzino’s monument welcomes visitors at the entrance of Bucharest’s Icoanei Garden, blending history and symbolism. Built in 1904 by French sculptor Ernest Henri Dubois, it honors a prominent liberal politician and founder of the newspaper “Voința Națională.” Surprisingly, it was not destroyed during the communist period. The bronze bust rises above an allegorical figure of the Press, holding a quill and a book marked “Patria.”