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“Open Streets” – Artistic program only on Saturday on Calea Victoriei and in Piața Amzei / L'Étape România by Tour de France takes place on Sunday

“Open Streets – Bucharest, Urban Promenade” returns this weekend on Calea Victoriei and in Piața Amzei, but only on Saturday, the organizers announce. On Sunday, Calea Victoriei will become part of the route of the 4th edition of L’Étape România by Tour de France, an event created for cycling enthusiasts.Throughout Saturday, visitors can discover t...

Ricky Martin will perform in Bucharest this December

Ricky Martin will perform at Romexpo on December 16. Tickets are available at rickymartin.emagic.ro, tickets.emagic.ro and iaBilet.International superstar Ricky Martin returns to Romania with his latest tour – “Ricky Martin Live”, the organizers announced.Known for his electrifying concerts, where he blends Latin rhythms with pop and international...

Balconies and inter-block courtyards, from communism to today, in a new exhibition at Combinatul Fondului Plastic

The exhibition “Landscapes of Care / Peisaje ale îngrijirii”, an exploration of the intimate and shared spaces of Bucharest—its balconies and courtyards between apartment blocks—viewed as places of memory, resilience, and community, will open on August 29 at The Institute space, Combinatul Fondului Plastic, Bucharest.The exhibition aims to show how...

Bucharest, a “30-minute city,” shows the Friendly City Index

The capital is seen more as a 30-minute city, according to Bucharest residents surveyed in the Friendly City Index, an initiative comparing modern cities in Central and Eastern Europe.Bucharest, 28.08.2025 – Residents of 54 cities across nine Central and Eastern European countries were asked how long it usually takes them to reach most of their des...

CNIR has announced the winner of the contract for the Bucharest–Giurgiu expressway. The project is valued at 33 million lei, excluding VAT.

Romania’s Minister of Transport, Ciprian Șerban, announced that the winner has been selected for the Bucharest–Giurgiu high-speed road project. The contract was awarded to the consortium formed by Activ Proiectare Infrastructură and an engineering company from Turkey, with a value of 33 million lei (excluding VAT).“We are taking an important step f...

The “Bucharest City Tour” tourist line starts operating on Monday / Route details / Ticket prices

The “Bucharest City Tour” tourist line will begin operating on Monday, with buses departing daily from Casa Presei between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM, at 30-minute intervals.“Passengers will be able to use the ‘Bucharest City Tour’ line for a ride through several landmark areas of the capital, starting Monday, August 25, 2025,” announced the Bucharest T...

Fire near the capital: Plastic storage warehouse burning in Buftea – PHOTO, VIDEO

A powerful fire broke out Monday morning near the capital, at a warehouse used for storing plastics, located in Buftea.“We are intervening to extinguish a fire at a storage facility in Buftea, the affected area being approximately 700 square meters,” announced representatives of ISU Bucharest – Ilfov.Firefighters are working to contain the blaze an...

September concerts in Bucharest: Andrea Bocelli to perform in Constitution Square

September brings to the capital a series of outstanding musical events, from symphony concerts to festivals and recitals by world-renowned artists. Among the most anticipated highlights are the legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli’s performance in Constitution Square and the 2025 edition of the prestigious George Enescu Festival.The George Enescu Festiva...

Meteorologists forecast storms and possible hail in Bucharest on Friday evening

The degree of atmospheric instability will be high on Friday afternoon in Bucharest, when there will be periods of heavy cloud cover, intensification of the wind, storms with gusts of 50–70 km/h, lightning, and showers that will also be torrential.“The weather will remain hot, with high thermal discomfort; the maximum temperature will be around 35...

Shows, cultural activities, and sports experiences on Calea Victoriei and in Piața Amzei on the weekend of August 23–24

Shows, cultural activities, and sports experiences will take place on August 23 and 24 on Calea Victoriei and in Piața Amzei, as part of “Open Streets – Bucharest, Urban Promenade.”One of the most anticipated moments of the weekend is the marathon dedicated to movement and rhythm – “The Night of Dance – Bucharest Dances.” The event, which turns the...