University of Bucharest is a university founded in 1864 by decree of Prince Alexander John Cuza to convert the former Saint Sava Academy into the current University of Bucharest.

The area around the University, adjacent to the Theodor Rossetti , Roman Square, Kogălniceanu and Union Squares together with the Mihai Viteazul Boulevard were the scene of many riots, protests and clashes with the security forces during the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

External Link

• University of Bucharest Official Website