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Bucharest is a beta global city, a major cultural, political and economic hub, and the country's seat of government. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art.
Bucharest, city and municipality, the economic, administrative, and cultural centre of Romania. It lies in the middle of the Romanian plain, on the banks of the Dâmbovița, a small northern tributary of the Danube.
A city of culture in a constant state of flux, Bucharest has been shaped by earthquakes, war and the whims of a dictator. And now in the middle of a construction boom there’s a new wave of snazzy glass facades and high-rise towers that multiply by the year.
Known for its wide, tree-lined boulevards, glorious Belle Époque buildings and a reputation for the high life (which in the early 1900s earned its nickname of "Little Paris"), Bucharest, Romania's largest city and capital, is today a bustling metropolis.
Bucharest. Romania, Europe. Romania’s capital sometimes gets a bad rap, but in fact it's dynamic, energetic and lots of fun. Many travellers give the city just a night or two before heading off to Transylvania, but that’s not enough time.
Discover the best attractions in Bucharest including Palace of Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, and Former Ceauşescu Residence.
With rewilded green spaces, forward-thinking galleries and art deco boulevards made for strolling, Romania’s capital promises an intriguing alternative city break.
Things to Do in Bucharest, Romania: See Tripadvisor's 314,061 traveller reviews and photos of Bucharest tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November.
Bucharest (Romanian: București) is Romania's capital and largest city. Bucharest has a very interesting mix of old and new: finding a 300-year-old church near a steel-and-glass tower that sits next to a communist-style building is commonplace in Bucharest.
Find the top things to do in Bucharest. Explore the Old Town, the Palace of Parliament, Therme Bucharest, and everything in between for an unforgettable trip.