- Piaţa Romană
"Piaţa Romană" (meaning "Roman Square" in Romanian) is a major traffic intersection in
Sector 1 , centralBucharest .The most important of the streets meeting at Piaţa Romană are "
Lascăr Catargiu " Boulevard (which runs northwest towards Piaţa Victoriei) and Magheru Boulevard (which runs south by southeast towards University Square). These two streets also constitute the route of the M2 "metrou" (subway) line. The square is served by thePiaţa Romană metro station (line M2), on Magheru Boulevard. Dacia Boulevard runs roughly east-west through the square."Piaţa Romană" features a
Capitoline Wolf statue, a symbol of Latinity ("see also the Capitoline Wolf Statue in Cluj-Napoca").The main building of the Academy of Economic Studies is located to the north of the square.
A 1988 album and song of
Nicu Alifantis is named "Piaţa Romană nr. 9", after the square.
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