THE MILITARY CIRCLE IN BUCHAREST Let me tell a few things about a building which appeared in Bucharest between the great wars of the 20th century. Why do we mention that? Because architecture changed a lot immediately after World War One. And the second great war did not change much thing. This is the Military
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We visited, as Bucharest Travel Guide, the Enescu Museum recently and it was a great experience. You are welcome!
MONEY AND CURRENCY IN BUCHAREST HOW TO SAVE MONEY IN BUCHAREST For payments in Bucharest you need the local currency which is RON or LEI. Anyway, all great shopping centers, restaurants and pubs accept debit and credit cards. Yet, you still need cash for there are boutiques where you can use only cash. So, once
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VISIT BUCHAREST KRETZULESCU CHURCH Bucharest Kretzulescu church is an architectural masterpiece from the late 18th century. It is Brancoveanu building style. During the communist times, the state wanted to demolish the building. Yet, a few architects tried and succeeded in stopping this. Since we have been living in Bucharest for more than 24 years, we
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BUCHAREST GEOLOGY MUSEUM The National Geology Museum in Bucharest is near VICTORY PALACE, headquarters of the Government. Also, in the neighborhood, there are the National Museum of Natural History and PEASANT MUSEUM. So, if you plan to visit this spectacular museum, you need to get to Victoria Square. The easiest way to come here is by
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BUCHAREST HERASTRAU OR KING MICHAEL PARK Herastrau Park Bucharest is the largest in the Romanian capital. It is near highlights like Arch of Triumph and Village Museum. We can get here by bus, lines 335. But we strongly advise you to use metro if you come from University Square. Make sure you get to Aviator
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BUCHAREST PRESIDENCY HEADQUARTERS COTROCENI PALACE Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest is the headquarters of Romanian presidency. It is near Bucharest Botanical Garden and not far from Dambovita River and the Military Academy. Bucharest Cotroceni Palace is located on Geniului Boulevard No. 1-3. Since 2025, everybody may visit the Romanian presidency headquarters. The palace and its gardens
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DARVARI MONASTERY BUCHAREST A SMALL CHURCH TO VISIT IN BUCHAREST Darvari Monastery is one of the few worship places built in the middle of Bucharest. It is an island of peace inside the noisy Romanian capital. Mihail Darvari and his wife Elena Darvari built Darvari Hermitage in 1834. It was a small, wooden church in the
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OLDEST PARK IN BUCHAREST CISMIGIU GARDENS ARE NEAR BUCHAREST CITY CENTER Cismigiu Park in Bucharest is the oldest and the most well-known public garden in the capital of Romania. From University Square you need to walk for about 10 minutes to get here. Or take a bus also from University Square and step down at the
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BUCHAREST MAUSOLEUM PARK Bucharest Carol the 1st park is one of the most interesting parks in the Romanian capital. And that is because it has a lot to offer. You have a historical highlight, the war heroes impressive mausoleum. This is the reason you might hear about it as the Bucharest Mausoleum park. There are
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