Romania's capital is BUCHAREST, a city with a population of over two million people. It is located in the southeastern part of the country and is the sixth largest city in the European Union. BUCHAREST is known for its wide boulevards, parks, and historic buildings, including the Palace of Parliament, the world's second-largest building. It is also home to many cultural institutions, such as the National Museum of Art, the Romanian Athenaeum, and the National Theatre.