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Amazing stories from Bucharest
The Story of the Palace of Parliament: A Symbol of Bucharest
Discover the fascinating story behind the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, a symbol of the city's history and architectural grandeur. Learn about its construction…
The House of Mița Biciclista and it’s story
The Story of Mița Biciclista Mița Biciclista was born in 1885, in Dițești, Prahova, as Maria Mihăescu. She was the daughter of a washerwoman, and…
A City Icon: The Story Of Grand Hotel Bucharest, formerly Intercontinental Hotel
Journey back in time to discover the captivating tale of the Hotel Intercontinental in Bucharest, filled with ambition, innovation, and a touch of timeless elegance.
Why Was Bucharest Named The Little Paris of the East
Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, holds a unique place in European history as a hub of elegance, culture, and sophistication during the late 19th…
The Fascinating History of Casa Capșa: Bucharest’s Iconic Café and Cultural Hub
If you’ve ever wandered along Calea Victoriei, Bucharest’s grand old boulevard, you might have walked past Casa Capșa without realizing you were in the presence…
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How Queen Marie of Romania Influenced Bucharest’s Cultural Life
Glimpse into Queen Marie of Romania's transformative influence on Bucharest's cultural life, leaving an indelible…
The Story of Manuc’s Inn in Bucharest Old Town
In the heart of Bucharest, where the cobblestones whisper stories of centuries past and the…
Discover the Quirky Macca Vilacrosse Passage
If you’ve ever wanted to find a place that feels like it’s been plucked from…
Stavropoleos Monastery: A Hidden Gem of Brâncovenesc Beauty in the Heart of Bucharest
If you ever find yourself wandering the bustling streets of central Bucharest, dodging honking cars…
The Fascinating History of Casa Capșa: Bucharest’s Iconic Café and Cultural Hub
If you’ve ever wandered along Calea Victoriei, Bucharest’s grand old boulevard, you might have walked…
Why Was Bucharest Named The Little Paris of the East
Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, holds a unique place in European history as a…
