The Philharmonic Orchestra is based in the Palace of Culture and holds classical-music concerts. Tickets are sold at the venue box office two hours before performances begin.
Philharmonic Orchestra
Romania
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Public university founded in 1990 and named after Romanian engineer and aviation pioneer Aurel Vlaicu.
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