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11. Ceaușescu Mansion. 933. Speciality Museums. Admission tickets from £36. Historical mansion tours revealing opulent chambers, a mosaic pool, and a glimpse into political history, complemented by a serene garden and on-site café. See ways to experience (48) 2024.
Bucharest is Romania's largest and foremost centre of higher education. The University of Bucharest was founded in 1864 by prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza, ruler of the newly united principalities of Walachia and Moldova. The home of the university is a neoclassical building (completed in 1859) located in the heart of Romania's capital city.
Bucharest (UK: / ˌbuːkəˈrɛst / BOO-kə-REST, US: / ˈbuːkərɛst / -rest; Romanian: București [bukuˈreʃtʲ] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania.
Jan 26, 2020 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Bucharest: 1. Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum. Source: Radu Bercan / shutterstock. Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum. The whole west side of the Herăstrău Park is given over to a massive outdoor museum, which has more than 270 authentic historic buildings.
Explore Bucharest. Vlad the Impaler stated his claim to Bucharest in 1459. His citadel on the Dambovita was the first of a host of palaces, many of which still stand. Four metro lines and a modern bus network transport visitors and commuters. Nicknamed "Little Paris", Bucharest's elegant early 20th-century architecture shows French influences.
