Palace
Palace of the Parliament
Bucharest, Romania
Vast building from the communist era, one of the heaviest and biggest administrative buildings in the world.
Food and drink · Romania · Bucharest
An early nineteenth-century inn with a big courtyard, now a restaurant.
For storytellers
This old inn once housed travelling merchants and their goods. Today its two-storey galleries surround a large courtyard where you can eat traditional dishes. It's a classic place to sample Romanian cooking in a historic setting, close to the Old Town.
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Palace
Bucharest, Romania
Vast building from the communist era, one of the heaviest and biggest administrative buildings in the world.
Neighbourhood
Bucharest, Romania
The historic commercial quarter, now filled with bars, restaurants and little courtyards.
Other
Bucharest, Romania
A domed neoclassical concert hall that is the spiritual home of Romanian classical music.
Shopping
Bucharest, Romania
A dazzling multi-storey bookshop in a nineteenth-century building.
Square
Bucharest, Romania
The square where the 1989 revolution reached its climax.
Church, mosque or temple
Bucharest, Romania
A tiny, ornate 18th-century church in a quiet courtyard in the Old Town.
Within about 40 km, closest first.