Kretzulescu Church is one of the few surviving examples of Brâncovenesc architecture in central Bucharest, built in 1722 by the boyar Iordache Kretzulescu and his wife, Safta, daughter of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu. Located just steps from Revolution Square, the church has stood witness to decisive moments in Romania’s modern history, including...
The CEC Palace, located on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, is one of the city's most emblematic buildings. Designed by the French architect Paul Gottereau in neoclassical and baroque style and built between 1897 and 1900, the building was conceived to serve as the headquarters of the House of Savings and Consignments (CEC).
While the CEC Palace sta...
Club B52 is a vibrant and popular place in Bucharest, ideal for lovers of electronic music and unforgettable parties. The club's atmosphere is dynamic, with a quality sound system and local and international DJs mixing techno, house and other music genres. Club B52 attracts a young, fun-loving crowd, offering an energetic, lively experience. The mo...
Founded in 2020 by entrepreneurs Vlad and Ruxandra Buda, Berliner Donuts was born out of a desire to bring an iconic childhood treat – the donut – into a more artisanal, modern, and delightfully creative light. With a strong focus on high-quality ingredients, generous fillings, and authentic flavors, Berliner quickly became a go-to destination for...
Ceramic Cafe is a unique creative space in Bucharest that blends a cozy café with a ceramic painting studio, where you can pick a mug, plate, or another ceramic object and bring it to life with your own colors. The atmosphere is relaxing and friendly, ideal for a creative date, a fun outing with friends, or simply a mindful moment for yourself.
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National Museum of Maps and Old Books is a rare gem in Bucharest’s cultural landscape: vast collections of maps, atlases, globes, and old books, all housed in an elegant building that itself breathes history. Each map is a window into a different way the world was once known and imagined — vanished regions, shifting borders, old urban plans. The in...
Tucked away between apartment buildings at 2 Eforie Street, just a few minutes’ walk from Calea Victoriei and Sala Palatului, Cinema Eforie is one of Bucharest’s oldest and most respected screening venues. Known as the main hall of the Romanian Cinematheque, Eforie has maintained a unique cultural status over the decades—not as a commercial cinema,...
The "Nicolae Minovici" Folk Art Museum, better known as "Villa Minovici" or "Villa with Bells", is a true cultural jewel, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Romanian folk art and traditions. Founded in 1905 by doctor and collector Nicolae Minovici and opened to the public in 1914, the museum is located in a neo-Romanesque villa, which i...
Linea – Closer to the Moon isn’t just where you go for a cocktail — it’s where you go to get a breather above the city. The rooftop is spacious and open, with a clear view over the old buildings and flickering lights of Bucharest at night. Nothing feels crammed or rushed — the tables are set apart just enough, the music stays in the background, and...
The Lahovari Fountain was built in the mid-19th century and was a vital water supply point for Bucharest’s residents. Known for its elegant design, it was made of limestone. The fountain blends Western and traditional architectural elements, symbolizing the modernization of Bucharest during the period it was constructed.
The fountain has a circular...