Bucharest at its best
Food Scene
Historical building, with stunning interior, smack down-town, beautiful food. You have to book in advance, because is in the tourist area, and many groups of tourists want to eat there.
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Caru' cu bere
5 Strada StavropoleosHistorical building, with stunning interior, smack down-town, beautiful food. You have to book in advance, because is in the tourist area, and many groups of tourists want to eat there.
Parks & Nature
A large area which was supposed to become a water reservoir was left abandoned to the force of nature, which turned it into a natural park.
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Lake Văcărești
A large area which was supposed to become a water reservoir was left abandoned to the force of nature, which turned it into a natural park.
It is the oldest public garden in Bucharest, conveniently located down-town, right across the City Hall.
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Cișmigiu Park
Bulevardul Regina ElisabetaIt is the oldest public garden in Bucharest, conveniently located down-town, right across the City Hall.
Arts & Culture
It is an open air museum, located in the northern part of Bucharest, displaying traditional houses from all over Romania. So, if you are in for a short stay and have no time to go around the country, this is where you get a feel of how things once were.
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Muzeul Satului station
Şoseaua Pavel D. KiseleffIt is an open air museum, located in the northern part of Bucharest, displaying traditional houses from all over Romania. So, if you are in for a short stay and have no time to go around the country, this is where you get a feel of how things once were.
It sells UK published books, in the past five years max, new and at dumping prices. All the classics of English language literature, SF, cooking, architecture, interior design, hobbies, children's books, you name it! Dangerous place to visit with your money on you, you impulsive buyers.
Antic ExLibris
23 Strada DoamneiIt sells UK published books, in the past five years max, new and at dumping prices. All the classics of English language literature, SF, cooking, architecture, interior design, hobbies, children's books, you name it! Dangerous place to visit with your money on you, you impulsive buyers.
Best place to get French language books, located in an old building, close to the French Embassy in the Piata Amzei area. One can order the books online too, but why do it when such a beautiful venue is available for exploration?
Libraria franceza Kyralina
10 Strada Biserica AmzeiBest place to get French language books, located in an old building, close to the French Embassy in the Piata Amzei area. One can order the books online too, but why do it when such a beautiful venue is available for exploration?
It filled its four different venues with what Romanian private collectors and the Romanian state deemed to be the best in visual arts over time.
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The National Museum of Art of Romania
49-53 Calea VictorieiIt filled its four different venues with what Romanian private collectors and the Romanian state deemed to be the best in visual arts over time.
With 12 different venues and a new managerial direction, that turned the concept of exhibition from a static experience, into a dinamic one. That means that on top of permanent and termporary exhibitions one gets in these venues a whole range of events like music concerts, book-events, art lectures, art and crafts fairs, etc.
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Bucharest Municipal Museum
2 Bulevardul Ion C. BrătianuWith 12 different venues and a new managerial direction, that turned the concept of exhibition from a static experience, into a dinamic one. That means that on top of permanent and termporary exhibitions one gets in these venues a whole range of events like music concerts, book-events, art lectures, art and crafts fairs, etc.
Famous street artist Banksy exhibition hosted till October 27. 2019. Mind you, there are stairs to climb, and no elevator.
More on the Banksy's art exhibition at https://www.romania-insider.com/art-banksy-bucharest-exhibition
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The Arch Of Triumph
Piața Arcul de TriumfFamous street artist Banksy exhibition hosted till October 27. 2019. Mind you, there are stairs to climb, and no elevator.
More on the Banksy's art exhibition at https://www.romania-insider.com/art-banksy-bucharest-exhibition
Here you have assembled together the collections of Romanian collectors, who bestowed their troves upon the Romanian people, for all to enjoy. I cannot escape the feeling of gratitude and awe at their lives' work and their gracious parting with it.
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The Art Collections Museum
111 Calea VictorieiHere you have assembled together the collections of Romanian collectors, who bestowed their troves upon the Romanian people, for all to enjoy. I cannot escape the feeling of gratitude and awe at their lives' work and their gracious parting with it.
Neighborhoods
Great down-town area, away from the beaten track of the commercial and restaurants area in Centrul Vechi. The old Armenian neighborhood is a place of old buildings, and old style of living in the city. Guided tours in this and other such neighborhoods are readily available from various providers.
Cartierul Armenesc
Great down-town area, away from the beaten track of the commercial and restaurants area in Centrul Vechi. The old Armenian neighborhood is a place of old buildings, and old style of living in the city. Guided tours in this and other such neighborhoods are readily available from various providers.
A good chinck of the old Jewish neighborhood was wiped out in the construction frenzy of the former dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Still, many street and public and private buildings are still standing, giving you a feel of how once people lived in this part of the city.
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Jewish Neighborhood
A good chinck of the old Jewish neighborhood was wiped out in the construction frenzy of the former dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Still, many street and public and private buildings are still standing, giving you a feel of how once people lived in this part of the city.
Sports venues
Stadionul Național
37-39 Bulevardul BasarabiaFor in-door and out-door swimming in olympic size pools.
National Arena
37-39 Bulevardul BasarabiaFor viewing sports events and open-air concerts.