Bucharest is the capital city of Romania and at the same time, the largest administrative, industrial and commercial center of the country. The population of 1,883,425 inhabitants makes Bucharest the tenth largest city in the European Union.
THE ARCH of TRIUMPH
ROMEXPO
VILLAGE MUSEUM
VICTORIEI SQUARE
ROMANIAN ATHENAEUM
NATIONAL ART MUSEUM
PALALACE of PARLIAMENT
The Arch of Triumph is a monument situated in the north part of Bucharest, in Kiseleff Street.
ROMEXPO center is used for exhibition, concerts and indoor sports. The location is very similar to Tokyo Dome.
Village Museum is an ethnographic museum in open air located in Herastrau Park, showcasing traditional Romanian village life. The museum extends to over 100,000 m2 and contains 272 authentic peasant farms and houses from all over Romania.
Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, being a hot point in the Romanian capital town.
National Art Museum boasts of important medieval and modern Romanian art collections of the Romanian Royal Family.
The Palace of Parliament is a multifunctional building which hosts the two Houses of Romanian Parliament.
BUCHAREST
First mention of the city is in 1459. In 1862 it becomes the capital city of Romania. Since then, it has been the artistic, cultural and mass-media central stage. Between the two World Wars, the elegant architecture and Bucharest elite bought it the name of “Little Paris”.