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   What is Bucharest known for?

   • Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly Eclectic, but also Neoclassical and Art Nouveau ), interbellum ( Bauhaus, Art Deco, and Romanian Revival architecture ), socialist era, and modern.

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   Is Bucharest a communist city?

   • Today, it’s impossible to discover its story or understand its often confusing look without considering its time as a communist capital. Bucharest is Romania’s most visited city. Take your pick from historical and cultural attractions, attend art shows, and concerts, and discover its off-the-beaten-track attractions and local life.

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   When did Bucharest become the capital of Romania?

   • In 1821 Bucharest was the centre of a popular uprising, led by the Walachian national hero Tudor Vladimirescu, which ended Phanariote rule. Again, in 1848 and 1859, civic unrest in the city played a part in bringing about the union of Walachia and Moldavia, followed in 1862 by the proclamation of Bucharest as the capital of the Romanian state.

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   Is Bucharest a good place to live?

   • Bucharest is the eighth largest city in the European Union by population within city limits, behind Warsaw, Poland and one position ahead of Budapest, Hungary . Economically, Bucharest is the most prosperous city in Romania and the richest capital and city in the region, having surpassed Budapest since 2017.

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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 capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art.

   • Area code: +40 31
   • Elevation: 55.8–91.5 m (183.1–300.2 ft)

   • Country: Romania
   • County: Municipality of Bucharest

3. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleA guide to Bucharest, Romania's underrated capital

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   Feb 13, 2024 · A guide to Bucharest, Romania's underrated capital. With rewilded green spaces, forward-thinking galleries and art deco boulevards made for strolling, Romania’s capital promises an intriguing...

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   Apr 26, 2024 · 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. Although archaeological excavations have revealed evidence of settlements dating back

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5. www.cnn.com › travel › articleBucharest: 9 reasons to see Romania’s capital | CNN

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   Jun 12, 2017 · Bucharest: The Romanian capital of Bucharest was ravaged by the Caesescu regime but is redefining itself and merging its history with a modern identity. Daniel Gheorghita/ByDaniel.Me....

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   Capital city since: 1659. Population: 2.4 million. 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. Legend has it that the city of ...

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   Bucharest is Romania’s most visited city. Take your pick from historical and cultural attractions, attend art shows, and concerts, and discover its off-the-beaten-track attractions and local life. Read also Best Things to Do in Bucharest for First-Time Visitors. The Choral Temple.

9. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleTop 10 Things to Do in Bucharest, Romania - National Geographic

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   Dec 26, 2018 · The Romanian capital was once called the "Paris of the East." By Mark Baker. December 26, 2018. • 11 min read. Gawk at one of the world's largest buildings. The world's biggest parliamentary...