Hanul lui Manuc
Cafes
23
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Built by an Armenian called Emanuel Mârzaian (Manuc), one of the richest and most influential merchants of his times in the Balkan region, Manuc's Inn was built about two hundred years ago, providing lodging and shelter for the caravans on their trade routes.
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Stavropoleos Monastery
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Stavropoleos monastery is also one of the very few churches in the old town center which survived the Big Fire in 1847, that destroyed a large part of the old city. You should come here in summer and spend some time in the courtyard and you will instantly feel the peace and tranquility surrounding you.
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Private Wine Tasting Tour in Bucharest Old Town
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2.5 h
Languages
French, English, Italian
Parcul Cişmigiu
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23
2
Originally designed by the German landscape gardener Wilhelm Meyer in the 1850s as an English garden, Cişmigiu is still a favorite place of walk for many Bucharesters. As a charming detail, the oldest newspaper kiosk in Bucharest can be seen near the entrance from Bd. Regina Elisabeta.
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La Fabrica
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You will enjoy the nice food and interesting setting and you can also find some interesting artifacts and clothes in the small shops in the courtyard.
Browse through the funny menu and take a sip of strawberry lemonade on the terrace!
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The National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC)
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This space is a challenge for exhibitors - Romanian and international artists, curators and art critics - and an opportunity to give it a new meaning through their unconventional and creative ideas. MNAC owns an impressive digital archive of the images of Romanian modern and contemporary art.
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Macca-Villacrosse Passage
Cafes
29
3
Macca-Villacrosse passage, connecting Calea Victoriei and a smaller street opening onto the banking headquarter in Lipscani area, was completed in 1891 and looks quite similar to other glass covered passages in Milan and Paris - which were quite fashionable at the turn of the 20th century.
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Private Wine Tasting Tour in Bucharest Old Town
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2.5 h
Languages
French, English, Italian
Muzeul Satului
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18
3
This outdoor museum makes a pleasant walk in any season and is as close to rural life as one can get in the heart of Bucharest. You will be impressed by the intricate details of vernacular architecture. You can also taste local food specialties at the museum’s restaurant.
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Botanic Garden
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14
2
Apart from the native species, a vast array of nonnative trees and flowers are acclimated and thrive in the garden. The largest greenhouse is set up as a tropical forest. A botanic museum with over 5,000 species of plants is housed by a recently renovated beautiful building in the Brancovan style.
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Romanian Atheneum
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13
3
The Atheneum is Europe's last historical concert hall. It also offers some wonderful frescoes depicting the whole history of Romania, starting with the Roman occupation, up to the Unification of the early 20th century.
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Museum of the Romanian Peasant
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The museum features the richest folk art collection in Romania, with over 90,000 artifacts that trace the colorful and diverse cultural life of the Romanian people. The Pottery Collection includes some 18,000 items. Equally impressive, the Costume Collection comprises almost 20,000 traditional folk costumes.
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Garajul Ciclop
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11
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It's on the must-see list for all lovers and fans of street art and it's also an interesting industrial heritage site.
All bike fans will be delighted to find a colorful Pegas bike shop with many sport accessories for sale on the ground floor.
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George Enescu National Museum (Cantacuzino Palace)
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12
5
The museum gives a comprehensive overview of the composer’s life and works: photographs, musical instruments and original scores, conducting batons, dress coat, medals and diplomas. As he did not feel at home in the overwhelmingly ornate palace, he and his wife lived in the servants’ building behind the palace (open for visitors).
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Hanul cu Tei
Shopping
10
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You can walk through the inner court and explore the shops, buy antiques or oil paintings by contemporary artists. If you want to know about the fashion of the day, do not miss “Hippy Hippy Shake”, young people’s favorite clothing and accessories store, a real trendsetter for the Bucharest street fashion.
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Muzeul Colecţiilor de Artă
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The museum is housed by one of Bucharest’s great palaces, “Romanit”. Built in 1812 after an earthquake devastated the city in 1802, it is among the first modern architecture buildings of the capital, in Neoclassical style. The collections are organized chronologically and by art trends in all the three palace wings.
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Biserica Rusa - Saint Nicholas Church
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10
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Its architecture is a unique combination of Russian traditional religious architecture and Art Nouveau. The structure is set in brick and stone, and the seven onion-shaped domes were once gilded. The interior mural paintings are extremely delicate and ethereal.
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