Revolution Square

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Revolution Square is a historic public square in central Bucharest, Romania, known as a key site of political demonstrations and the 1989 Romanian Revolution.

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Revolution Square canonical 9
Revolution Square (English) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
public square
associatedWith Nicolae Ceaușescu
Romanian Communist Party
Romanian Revolution of 1989
coordinateSystem WGS84
country Romania
eventLocation Nicolae Ceaușescu’s final public speech
key events of the 1989 Romanian Revolution
formerName Piața Palatului
hasFeature monumental architecture surroundings
open paved plaza
hasMonument Memorial of Rebirth
hasNameInLanguage Piața Revoluției
hasNearbyBuilding Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party building
Kretzulescu Church
Ministry of Internal Affairs building
Romanian Athenaeum
Royal Palace of Bucharest
University Library of Bucharest
hasStatue Equestrian statue of King Carol I
heritageStatus symbol of the fall of communism in Romania
knownFor 1989 Romanian Revolution
political demonstrations
languageOfName Romanian
locatedIn Bucharest
central Bucharest
locatedInContinent Europe
partOf Sector 1, Bucharest
tourismAttraction yes
urbanContext Calea Victoriei
usedFor commemorative events
political rallies
public gatherings

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Bucharest hasLandmark Revolution Square
Ploshchad Revolyutsii namedAfter Revolution Square
Ploshchad Revolyutsii hasEntranceTo Revolution Square
Calea Victoriei hasLandmark Revolution Square
subject linked to: Calea Victoriei, Bucharest
Romanian Athenaeum locatedIn Revolution Square
National Museum of Art of Romania locatedOn Revolution Square
Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest near Revolution Square
Piața Revoluției hasNameInLanguage Revolution Square (English)
linked to: Revolution Square
Kretzulescu Church locatedNear Revolution Square