The Bucharest Police recently announced that the city will host several commemorative ceremonies marking 35 years since the Romanian Revolution of December 1989, causing traffic restrictions around the city.<\/p>\n
The restrictions will be in place from Friday to Sunday, December 20-22, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n
On Friday, December 20, at around 10:00 AM, a religious\/military ceremony with wreath-laying will take place at the Cross Monument near the Cenu\u0219a Crematorium, located on Calea \u0218erban Vod\u0103 no. 183. To ensure the smooth running of the event, traffic will be restricted on Calea \u0218erban Vod\u0103 from 8:45 AM to 11:10 AM on the section of road between \u0218os. Olteni\u021bei and the street connecting Calea \u0218erban Vod\u0103 to \u0218os. Viilor. Additionally, cars will not be allowed to stop or park in this area.<\/p>\n
On Saturday, December 21, religious and military ceremonies will be held at the Heroes of the Revolution Cemetery (10 AM), at the Cross near Col\u021bea Hospital (11:30 AM), at the Cross monument of St. George the New Church (12 PM), at the Cross at Sala Dalles (1:30 PM), at the Cross in Roman\u0103 Square (2 PM).\u00a0<\/p>\n
Traffic will be restricted between 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM on Bd. Nicolae B\u0103lcescu, between University Square and Bati\u0219tei Street, in the direction of Roman\u0103 Square; on lane IV of Bd. Nicolae B\u0103lcescu, between Bati\u0219tei Street and University Square, in the direction of Unirii Square, and on lane I of Bd. Nicolae B\u0103lcescu, between Bati\u0219tei Street and Dem I. Dobrescu Street, in the direction of Roman\u0103 Square.<\/p>\n
Intermittent traffic restrictions will also occur in Roman\u0103 Square to allow pedestrian crossings during the ceremony, according to local news outlet B365<\/a>.<\/p>\n Finally, Sunday, December 22, 2024, activities will take place at the \u201cHonoring the Heroes\u201d Monument in Revolution Square (9 AM0, leading to traffic restrictions from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Calea Victoriei, in the area of the Romanian Revolution Heroes Monument in Revolution Square.<\/p>\n Events will also take place at Radio Hall on Berthelot Street (10 AM), at the Cross in front of the Romanian Television headquarters (11 AM), at the Paratroopers\u2019 Cross in the TVR courtyard (11:30 AM), and at the Telephone Palace (12:30 PM). Traffic will be restricted between 10:30 AM and 12:50 PM on Calea Doroban\u021bilor, from Charles de Gaulle Square to Doroban\u021bi Square, in the direction of Doroban\u021bi Square.<\/p>\n