Sights / Locations in Bucuresti
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THE HISTORICAL CENTRE of Bucharest
The Historical Centre - revived by cafés More than 550 years ago, the Old Historical Centre of the capital was the gate of Bucharest, but today is one of the most beautiful promenade areas in Europe, competing with those from Vienna or Paris. The Romanian and the foreign [read more...]
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IZVOR Park Bucharest
Izvor Park is a relatively young park which releases freshness everywhere: newly planted trees, lawn areas, alleys and ingenious built playgrounds (including special playgrounds for children with disabilities), which become more and more popular among little ones who come here with their parents. [read more...]
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CAROL Park Bucharest
Carol Park was built between 1900-1906 after the French landscape architect Eduard Redont’s plans and was opened in 1906 to celebrate King Carol I’s 40-year reign. The general commissioner of the park organization was the scientist Constantin I. Istrati (1850-1918), University [read more...]
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The Arch of Triumph
The Arch of Triumph is situated at the second circus of the Kiseleff boulevard, at its intersection with Marshal Prezan and Marshal Averescu Boulevards, near one of the south entries of the Herastrau Park. The first monument, a wooden one, was erected on the same spot in 1922. The actual arch [read more...]
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TINERETULUI Park Bucharest
Tineretului Park has a surface of more than 80 ha and it is located at the end of Dimitrie Cantemir Boulevard, not far from the centre of the city. This green oasis has been mentioned in the systematization sketch for the city since 1935, but it was arranged only later, from 1965 to 1974. The [read more...]
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Herastrau Park Bucharest
The largest park in Bucharest is Herastau Park , in the north of the city, spreading on 110 hectares. On this area, before 1930, there was a bog. Between 1930 and 1935, this area was drained and therefore discussions started for the new lay out. The design for the park was made by two architects, [read more...]
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Bucharest by Night
It was once called 'The Little Paris', having a mysterious genesis, Bucharest remains the city which never ceases to amaze and to create new dreams, wishes and ambitions. With better an worse periods in time, with a special charm, Bucharest went through more than one steps of development, culture [read more...]
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The Museum of the Romanian Peasant
The Museum of the Romanian Peasant , set up on February 5th, 1990, is regarded as the continuer of certain museum traditions dating even as far back as 1875 when, as the proposal of literary critic Titu Maiorescu, the first textile art section "with tissues woven in the country" was founded [read more...]
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KISELEFF Park Bucharest
Kiseleff Park is located in the triangle created by the Ion Mihalache Boulevard, Aviatorilor Boulevard and Ion Mincu Street. The park was arranged after the year 1832, year in which was built Kiseleff Road, under the close guidance of Karl Wilhelm Mayer (the director of the Imperial Gardens [read more...]
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Cismigiu Park Bucharest
Cismigiu Park is situated in the centre of the Capital, being at the crossroad of Mihail Kogalniceanu (S), Schitu Magureanu (V) boulevards and Stirbei Voda (N), Brezoianu (E) streets. It is the oldest and considered to be the most beautiful park in Bucharest. It has a surface of 17 hectares and [read more...]
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University Square Bucharest
University Square is one of the main squares of Bucharest, being situated at ground zero of the Romanian highway network. It's haussian form of 'big intersection'- "La Grande Croisee", crossing the north-south and east-west axes, allows the urban development through Parisian influences. Here, [read more...]
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THE PALACE OF PARLIAMENT Bucharest
The People’s House is located in the historical and geographical centre of Bucharest. It was built on the site of the old “Uranus” neighbourhood which was entirely put to the ground in order to achieve this grand piece of architecture. A lot of important buildings disappeared in [read more...]
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EROILOR Park Bucharest
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SEBASTIAN Park Bucharest
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