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Part Three: Nicolae Ceaușescu: The Dracula of Being A Dick

Behind the Bastards

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Cauchescu's Palace

The Palace's Union Hall features two large spiral staircases that descend to the main entrance. Cauchescu was short and touchy about his heights as Irene. So he had the staircases rebuilt twice to match his step. Every chamber has a perfect echo because when Cachescu wanted something, he clapped.

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