IOR Park, also known as Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park or Titan, is one of the largest and most beautiful parks in Bucharest. If you are wondering where the name IOR comes from, as many probably feel to do, you should know that next to the park is the Romanian Optical Enterprise factory, which also gave the park its name.Located in sector 3 of the capita...
If we had to choose three words to describe Ioanid Park - elegance, luxury and good taste - they would be the most appropriate!The Ion Voicu Park (formerly Ioanid), located in the center of Bucharest, is not one of the capital's largest parks, with an area of only 10,000 square meters, but it makes up for it with its elegance and charm. Its intimat...
In the bustling heart of Bucharest, amidst historic buildings and bustling streets, lies the Icoana Garden Park, a place that offers residents and visitors a corner of nature and serenity. This park, with its rich history and outstanding landscaping, is a true urban retreat. Located in sector 2, in the Icoanei district, the park attracts many peopl...
The Stirbei Palace in Bucharest, located on Calea Victoriei, is, together with the Stirbei Palace in Buftea, one of the most emblematic architectural monuments in the Romanian capital. Two locations, two palaces of an ancient family of Romanian rulers, with the same beginning of the story. Twenty kilometers separate them and only a few years apart....
If we realized how rich we Romanians are, thanks to the legacies left by the cultural men of the past, we would certainly appreciate more the buildings we pass by almost every day and that we almost don't even see them anymore, absorbed by the screens in our hands. One such building we should be more than proud of is the Cantacuzino Palace on Calea...
In the center of Bucharest, hidden between the crowded streets and modern buildings, is the Stavropoleos Monastery, an Orthodox church built in the Brancovanesque style, a monument of great beauty and cultural importance. Stavropoleos Monastery. HistoryStravropoleos Monastery was built in 1724, during the second reign of Nicolae Mavrocordat (1719-1...
Bucharest is more than Romania's capital. It's more than the People's House, busy traffic, hurried people, Cotroceni, Herăstrău and the Triumphal Arch! Bucharest is story, history, love, past and future!Here are some cool things worth knowing about Bucharest, whether you live in the capital or are just passing through:Bucharest - the first city in...
Bucharest is a cool capital city, where you can fill your time (if you have time) with interesting activities, ready to take you out of your routine. And although for many of them you have to take a few hundred lei out of your pocket, there are also some cool things you can do without having to dip into your wallet (maybe just for transportation)....
Dubai? Las Vegas? Barcelona? No, Bucharest, with its Urban Fountains in Unirii Square, which attract thousands of glances every summer season and have even been recognized by the World Records Academy, giving them the award for the Longest Synchronized Choreographed Choreographic Fountain in the World!Whether we are talking about Romanians or forei...
Bucharest is a city like no other! Buildings hundreds of years old gaze in fascination at the skyscrapers a stone's throw away, the chaos of traffic is suddenly crushed in the tranquility of the great parks, and old women with kerchiefs on their heads share stories of communism with their childhood friends wearing pearls around their necks. A city...