Revolution Square in the center of Bucharest is a place of profound historical and symbolic importance for Romania. Although originally traditionally known as Palace Square and Republic Square, as well as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Square, it was later renamed Revolution Square after the scene of the 1989 Revolution.
On December 21, 1989, Nicolae Ceau...
Size: approximately 2 ha
Attractions: monuments and statues dedicated to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution, relaxation areas and resting places for those passing through the area, as well as varied vegetation and walking areas.
What will win you over: Memory of Freedom - This park pays homage to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution through impressive...
Metropolis Theatre is a modern theater in Bucharest, known for its innovative approaches and high quality performances. Founded in 2000, the theater has a diverse repertoire that includes classical and contemporary productions, as well as plays by Romanian and international authors. It is appreciated for the intimate atmosphere it creates and for i...
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...
Școala Gimnazială nr. 77, located at Șoseaua Pantelimon nr. 289 in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has around 457 students and a staff of 40 employees. Its facilities include religion and art classrooms, video projectors, a home cinema system, 10 computers for the A.E.L. sy...
Nuba Cafe Downtown is an elegant café located in the heart of Bucharest, near Herăstrău, appreciated for its relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The space blends modern aesthetics with a comfortable seating area, ideal for a coffee break, brunch, or a light snack. The menu features specialty coffee, nutritious breakfast options (avocado toast, smooth...
Moara lui Assan (Assan's Mill) is a historic monument located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, known as the first steam-powered mill in Romania. Built in 1853 by entrepreneur George Assan, the mill was a major milestone in the country’s industrialization.
Over the years, the industrial complex expanded, becoming one of Bucharest’s most important grain pro...
Mezanin Market, unlike the Vitan Fair, is a contemporary market held in modern urban venues in central Bucharest, such as Palatul Universul in Sector 1. It focuses on local creators, sustainable brands, artists, and small entrepreneurs working in areas like product design, slow fashion, natural cosmetics, and artisanal food.
The atmosphere is clea...
The Universul Palace, located in the center of Bucharest, is a historical building of great importance, originally known as the headquarters of the "Universul" newspaper, one of the most influential newspapers in interwar Romania. Built between 1926 and 1930, the palace impresses with its neoclassical architecture and elaborate ornamental details,...
Bulandra Theatre, officially known as the Municipal Theater "Lucia Sturdza Bulandra", is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in Bucharest, with a long history of promoting high quality theater art. Founded in 1947 as the Municipal Theater, it was initially directed by the renowned actress Lucia Sturdza-Bulandra, whose name it bears to...