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BELLU CEMETERY

Cemetery to visit
This vast cemetery is the equivalent of Père Lachaise in Paris. It was ... Read more
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TELEPHONE PALACE

Monuments to visit
Hard to miss. Still topped with dozens of satellite dishes, the Palace of ... Read more
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PALACE OF THE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE

Schools colleges and universities to visit
A neo-Brâncovenesc monument, the Palace of the Institute of ... Read more
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MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR PALACE

Public buildings to visit
This austere 1950 building first housed the Ministry of the Interior, ... Read more
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JEWISH CEMETERIES

Cemetery to visit
There are still three Jewish cemeteries in Bucharest. One, Sephardic, is ... Read more
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PIAŢA SUDULUI

Street square and neighborhood to visit
This square is above all a vast crossroads where subways, streetcars and ... Read more
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NATIONAL GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

Museums
Housed in a handsome, massive neo-Brâncovenesc building dating from 1906, ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF ANCIENT WESTERN ART MINOVICI

Museums
A superb house built in the Tudor style in 1940-1941 for the engineer ... Read more
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STRADA PARIS AND DOROBANŢILOR DOROBANŢILOR

Street square and neighborhood to visit
Strada Paris runs through a superb neighborhood. Its streets, named after ... Read more
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANCIENT MAPS AND BOOKS

Museums
A paradise for cartography enthusiasts. Opened in 2003, this museum ... Read more
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MILITARY ACADEMY

Military monuments
Located south of Cotroceni, at the end of Eroilor Boulevard, it is a ... Read more
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GHENCEA CEMETERY

Cemetery to visit
This cemetery is home to Nicolae Ceauşescu's grave, located on the ... Read more
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SYNAGOGUE EŞUA TOVA

Synagogue to visit
Located near Piaţa Amzei, this synagogue is the oldest in the city still ... Read more
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ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY

Visit science and technology
It occupies a house reminiscent of a ship, built in 1910 by Admiral Vasile ... Read more
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THEODOR PALLADY MUSEUM

Museums
Visitors come here as much for the works on display as for the building ... Read more
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THE TOWER OF FIRE - FOIŞORUL DE FOC

Towers to visit
Everyone knows this building in the middle of a crossroads in Bucharest. ... Read more
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MUSEUM K. H. ZAMBACCIAN

Museums
In the heart of a beautiful residential area, this museum presents the ... Read more
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THE LION

Columns and statues to see
Located at the intersection of Iuliu Maniu and Geniului Boulevards, very ... Read more
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QUARTIER ICOANEI

Street square and neighborhood to visit
It is one of the most distinctive areas of the capital. Around the pretty ... Read more
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ROMEXPO EXHIBITION CENTRE

Visit industry
Romexpo was built on the site of the former racecourse in 1964. The ... Read more
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CORAL TEMPLE

Synagogue to visit
Set back from the street, this brick neo-Moorish synagogue was built in ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS IN ROMANIA

Museums
Located in the heart of the Jewish quarter, the museum is housed in a ... Read more
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COURTHOUSE

Monuments to visit
It's a handsome 100-meter-long edifice that stretches along the banks of ... Read more
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STATE THEATRE

Operas and theaters to visit
Located at kilometer zero, this imposing edifice is recent: bombed during ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUCAREST

Museums
The elegant neo-Gothic building that houses it, the Suțu Palace, is the ... Read more
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NATIONAL MILITARY CLUB

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This imposing edifice, built between 1911 and 1923, boasts a handsome ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF ROMANIAN LITERATURE

Museums
Housed in an elegant corner house, this museum reopened in 2017 after a ... Read more
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GEORGE ENESCU MUSEUM

Museums
This museum tells you all about the life and work of the great musician ... Read more
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UNIVERSITY

Schools colleges and universities to visit
The massive neoclassical-style University Palace extends at the entrance to ... Read more
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BUCHAREST CITY TOUR

Guided bus and train tours
Bucharest also has its red bus! The public transport company STB and the ... Read more