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Bucharest’s ancient roots and modern charm described
The piece traces Bucharest from its fortress origins through Turkish, Russian, and Austrian rulers to a modern European capital. It notes the city’s geography on a swampy plain, grand boulevards, iconic cathedral, and its status as a commercial center with about 150,000 people.
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