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The Royal Salon at Gara de Nord will reopen to the public on November 16, after being closed for restoration. Originally inaugurated in 1896 for Emperor Franz Joseph, it has historical significance and will be open for visits from Monday to Friday, 11 AM to 3 PM. The Minister of Transport emphasized the importance of preserving this historic space for future generations. The salon has been used for high-profile receptions and has a rich history, including hosting the funeral of King Carol I and the presentation of Romania's first steam locomotive. Recent renovations aimed to restore its integrity and appeal.