Palace of the Parliament – Bucharest, Romania

The Palace of the Parliament (Romanian: Palatul Parlamentului) in Bucharest, Romania is a multi-purpose building containing both chambers of the Romanian Parliament. According to the World Records Academy, the Palace is the world's largest civilian administrative building, most expensive administrative building, and heaviest building. The Palace was designed and nearly completed by the Ceau?escu regime as the seat of political and administrative power. Nicolae Ceau?escu named it the House of the Republic (Casa Republicii), but many Romanians call it the People's House (Casa Poporului). The Palace measures 270 m (890 ft) by 240 m (790 ft), 86 m (282 ft)…