BUCHAREST NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM VISIT THE HISTORY OF ROMANIA MUSEUM IN THE OLD CITY The Romanian National History Museum in Bucharest is near Stavropoleos Church. It is right in the OLD CITY and a few steps from Victory Avenue and CEC PALACE. There are two stories for you to know about this museum: how it did
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NATIONAL ART MUSEUM BUCHAREST The National Art Museum Bucharest, or the Royal Palace is on Victoria Avenue. King Carol II built it as a residence for the royal family. But here was not an empty space. The king built the new palace on the ruins of an old palace which belonged to his father. Carol
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BUCHAREST ROMANIAN ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM ANCIENT MASTERPIECES TO SEE AT ”SEVEREANU” ARCHAEOLOGY HOUSE IN BUCHAREST Severeanu Museum in Bucharest is one of the landmarks in numismatics and archaeology in Europe, not only in Romania. We are talking about a very valuable numismatic collection but also rare pieces of Greek and Roman archaeology bought by the first
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NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM BUCHAREST VISIT ANTIPA MUSEUM The Natural History Museum Bucharest is in Victoria Square. This is near the Government. Authorities decided the museum should bear the name Antipa, after its founder. Grigore Antipa was one of the greatest scholars in Romania. Here, at the museum, you can see the evolution of humanity in
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THE VILLAGE MUSEUM IN BUCHAREST Village Museum in Bucharest is an open-air exhibit for tourists who want to learn more about the rural life in Romania. It is so fine that you might want to move into it. That was a joke. You wouldn’t want to leave in underground houses or in the same house with
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BUCHAREST PALACE OF PARLIAMENT CEAUSESCU BUCHAREST PEOPLE HOUSE House of the People in Bucharest is the Palace of the Romanian Parliament. It is the second largest administrative building for civilian use in the world, after the US Pentagon. It is the heaviest building on Earth. The communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu made from 1.5 billion lb of
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