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Ateneul Român is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

1. Ateneul Român

9.4
Str. Benjamin Franklin nr. 1-3 (Calea Victoriei), București, București
Concert Hall · 40 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: This is Bucharest's most prestigious concert hall and one of the most beautiful buildings in the city.

Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril” is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

2. Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavril”

7.5
Str. Stavropoleos nr. 4 (Str. Poștei), București, București
Church · Centrul Istoric · 3 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: This small church is one of the most beautiful in the city. It was built in 1724 during the ruling of Phanariot Prince Nicolae Mavrocordat by the Greek monk Ioanichie.

Muzeul Național al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti" is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

3. Muzeul Național al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti"

9.1
Șos. Pavel D. Kiseleff nr. 28-30, București, București
History Museum · Parcul Herăstrău · 53 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The Village Museum was established in 1936 and it contains over 300 wooden houses, windmills, churches etc. from all over the country.

Muzeul Național de Artă al României is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

4. Muzeul Național de Artă al României

8.6
Palatul Regal (Calea Victoriei nr. 49-53), București, București
Art Museum · Universitate · 28 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: It was first built around 1815 by prince Dinicu Golescu and it underwent changes over several decades.

5. Palatul Parlamentului

8.2
Str. Izvor nr. 2-4, București, București
Capitol Building · Sector 5 · 103 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The second largest building in the world in terms of surface, competing with the Pentagon in size.

6. Muzeul Național "George Enescu"

7.7
Calea Victoriei nr. 141, București, București
Art Museum · Victoriei · 9 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Above the main entrance there is a giant shell-shaped porte-cochere; two stone lions guard the entrance.

Cișmigiu Garden is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

7. Cișmigiu Garden

9.3
(Grădina Cișmigiu)
Bd. Regina Elisabeta (Bd. Schitu Măgureanu), București, București
Park · Universitate · 102 tips and reviews
Muzeul Țăranului Român is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

8. Muzeul Țăranului Român

7.9
Șos. Pavel Dimitrievici Kiseleff nr. 3 (str. Monetăriei), București, București
History Museum · Aviatorilor · 23 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The Museum of Romanian Peasant is the winner of the European Museum of the Year Award for year 1996. A short visit to the museum will convince you that the award is well deserved.

9. Hanu' lui Manuc

7.8
Str. Franceză nr. 62-64 (Str. Halelor), București, Municipiul București
Historic and Protected Site · Centrul Istoric · 80 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Manuc's Inn is the best preserved of Bucharest's old inns. It was built around 1808 to shelter travelling merchants. The inn is also one of Bucharest's historical building.

10. Palatul CEC

7.7
Calea Victoriei (între str. Mihai Vodă și str. Guglielmo Marconi), București, București
Palace · Sector 5 · 2 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: This beautiful building was designed in eclectic style by the French architect Paul Gottereau. Its construction began in 1894 on the site of a 16th century monastery Sf. Ioan cel Nou.

Teatrul Național „Ion Luca Caragiale” is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

11. Teatrul Național „Ion Luca Caragiale”

9.0
Bd. Nicolae Bălcescu nr. 2, București, București
Theater · Universitate · 25 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The stocky building sitting on one of the corners of University Square is the National Theater. It was built in 1973 after plans by a group of Romanian architects.

Biblioteca Centrală Universitară "Carol I" is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

12. Biblioteca Centrală Universitară "Carol I"

8.5
Str. Boteanu nr. 1 (Str. C.A. Rosetti), București, București
College Library · Universitate · 10 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The library was founded by king Carol I and the building was designed by the French architect Paul Gottereau, who also designed the National Savings Bank (CEC) building.

Cercul Militar Național is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

13. Cercul Militar Național

7.7
Str. Constantin Mille nr. 1, București, București
Palace · Universitate · 11 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: This highly ornate building was designed in French neo-Classical style by Dumitru Maimarolu, Victor Stefanescu and Ernest Doneaud. Construction started in 1911 and ended in 1923.

Biserica Mânăstirii "Antim Ivireanul" is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

14. Biserica Mânăstirii "Antim Ivireanul"

str. Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul nr. 29 (str. Justiției), București, București
Church · Sector 5 · 2 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Antim Monastery is a beautiful complex built in Brancovenesque style. It was completed in 1715 after plans by Antim Ivireanu who was the metropolitan bishop of Wallachia.

Piața Universității is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

15. Piața Universității

8.7
Regina Elisabeta/Carol I (I. C. Brătianu/N. Bălcescu), București, București
Plaza · Centrul Istoric · 35 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The square is surrounded by interesting architecture starting with the University of Bucharest building on the square's northwestern corner.

16. Pasajul Macca-Villacrosse

7.8
Calea Victoriei (Str. Eugen Carada), București, Municipiul București
Historic and Protected Site · Centrul Istoric · 11 tips and reviews
Arch of Triumph is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

17. Arch of Triumph

8.6
(Arcul de Triumf)
Piața Ion I. C. Brătianu (Șos. Pavel D. Kiseleff), București, București
Monument · Aviatorilor · 29 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Modelled on the triumphal arch in Paris, the structure was erected in 1935-1936 to commemorate the creation of Greater Romania which took place in 1918.

Banca Națională a României is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

18. Banca Națională a României

7.1
Str. Lipscani nr. 25 (Str. Smârdan | Str. Doamnei | Str. Eugeniu Carada), București, București
Capitol Building · Centrul Istoric · 5 tips and reviews
Historical City Centre is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

19. Historical City Centre

(Centrul Istoric)
București, București
Neighborhood · 36 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Where all the action take place.

Muzeul Național de Istorie a României is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

20. Muzeul Național de Istorie a României

7.7
Calea Victoriei nr. 12 (Calea Victoriei nr. 12), București, București
History Museum · Centrul Istoric · 27 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Located in a neoclassical late 19th century building, has exhibits documenting the evolution of society on Romania’s territory from the Paleolithic until today.

Parcul Herăstrău is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

21. Parcul Herăstrău

9.5
Bd. Aviatorilor/Șos. Nordului (Șos. Kiseleff/Șos. București-Ploiești), București, București
Park · Parcul Herăstrău · 149 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: It is the largest of several parks around man-made lakes on the Colentina River running through the city’s north and east side, houses the Village Museum.

Parcul Carol I is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

22. Parcul Carol I

9.0
Str. Constantin Istrati (Str. Candiano Popescu), București, București
Park · Sector 4 · 57 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Designed in 1906, a quiet oasis not so far from Piata Unirii, has an open-air theater replicating a Roman arena and another construction replicating a medieval fortress.

AFI Cotroceni is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

23. AFI Cotroceni

8.5
Bd. G-ral Vasile Milea, nr. 4 (Bd. Timișoara), București, București
Shopping Mall · Militari · 159 tips and reviews

Anca Yvonne C.Anca Yvonne Cojocaru: in my top 3 malls in this city.

Plaza România is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

24. Plaza România

6.7
Bd. Timișoara nr. 26Z (Șos. Pasajul Lujerului), București, București
Shopping Mall · Militari · 35 tips and reviews

Raluca M.Raluca Mihalachioiu: Fa-ti poza cu iepurasul, pune-o pe wallul Plaza Romania de pe Facebook si poti castiga vochere sau chiar un iepure mare de luat acasa!

București Mall is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

25. București Mall

7.3
Calea Vitan nr. 55-59 (Str. Vlad Județul), București, București
Shopping Mall · Vitan · 52 tips and reviews

Carmen M.Carmen MitRea: Check Guess store, recently opened, and then make a stop at Starbucks for a snack;)

Grădina Icoanei is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

26. Grădina Icoanei

7.8
P-ța Gheorghe Cantacuzino (Str. A. D. Xenopol / Str. J. L. Calderon), București, București
Garden · Centru · 14 tips and reviews

Alina A.Alina Alexandra: vesnica=))

27. Club A

5.6
Str. Smârdan nr. 29 (Intr. Nicolae Șelari), București, București
Night Club · Centrul Istoric · 44 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The first and oldest club in Bucharest, with nearly 40 years tradition (this means amazingly much for a city where most clubs are less than 5 years old).

Bamboo Club is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

28. Bamboo Club

Str. Tuzla Nr. 50, București, București
Night Club · Tei · 57 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: It's the largest club in Bucharest. Upmarket and expensive.

Fratelli Social Club is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

29. Fratelli Social Club

8.4
Str. Glodeni nr. 1-3 (Bd. Barbu Văcărescu), București, București
Night Club · Tei · 66 tips and reviews

Remus C.Remus Constantin: Decent music, high prices, EXTREMLY CROWDED. Pretty impossible to dance on a Saturday evening.

Underworld Bar is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

30. Underworld Bar

5.7
Str. Colței nr. 48 (Bd. Hristo Botev), București, București
Bar · Centrul Istoric · 10 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The only punk-rock oriented pub in Bucharest. It also has a small concert hall, a fusball table, board games, dedicated evenings, etc.

SILVER CHURCH is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

31. SILVER CHURCH

7.3
Calea Plevnei nr. 61, București, București
Gastropub · Universitate · 24 tips and reviews

Kulturhaus BukarestKulturhaus Bukarest: This is our older bigger brother, with an amazing appeal for great events and concerts. Future big things will happen here, so be ready to stay close to their announcements. Read more.

GAIA boutiqueclub is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

32. GAIA boutiqueclub

Str. Țărmului nr. 19, București, București
Night Club · Henri Coandă · 41 tips and reviews

Mihnea M.Mihnea Miculescu: Skip the touristy weekends and pay them a visit on Thursdays - that's when the theme parties are. Check their Facebook page for details. Read more.

Hard Rock Cafe București is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

33. Hard Rock Cafe București

9.0
Sos. Kiseleff nr. 32, sector 1, București, București
American Restaurant · Parcul Herăstrău · 236 tips and reviews

KikiKiki: The best place in bucharest. Hard rock cafe is a living legend restaurant!!!! I love this place. Try BBQ drum sticks even though it is from the children's menu;)

Casa Presei Libere is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

34. Casa Presei Libere

7.1
Piața Presei Libere nr. 1 (Șos. București-Ploiești), București, București
Capitol Building · Domenii · 3 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Old and interesting building.

Băneasa Shopping City is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

35. Băneasa Shopping City

8.8
Șos. București-Ploiești nr. 42D, București, București
Shopping Mall · Băneasa · 153 tips and reviews
Unirea Shopping Center is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

36. Unirea Shopping Center

5.9
Piața Unirii nr. 1 (Bd. Corneliu Coposu/Bd. Unirii), București, București
Shopping Mall · Sector 3 · 57 tips and reviews

Florin V.Florin Voicu: The Italian restaurant in the upstairs food court is quite good!

City Mall is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

37. City Mall

Șos. Olteniței nr. 2, sect. 4 (Șos. Giurgiului), București, București
Shopping Mall · Giurgiului · 9 tips and reviews

Andrei P.Andrei Pintica: Mâncarea de la City Bistro e foarte gustoasa !

Caru' cu bere is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

38. Caru' cu bere

8.3
Str. Stavropoleos nr. 5 (între Calea Victoriei și str. Poștei), București, Municipiul București
Romanian Restaurant · Centrul Istoric · 749 tips and reviews

39. Cafeneaua Actorilor

Teatrul de Operetă "Ion Dacian" (str. Batiște), București, București
Café · Universitate · 8 tips and reviews

George T.George Tuţă: actul IV e cea mai buna salata!

40. Casa di David

8.5
Parcul Herăstrău (Șos. Nordului nr. 7-9), București, București
Mediterranean Restaurant · Parcul Herăstrău · 72 tips and reviews

Alex J.Alex J.: Try the grilled octopus

41. Mamma Leone

6.3
Str. Povernei nr. 22, București, București
Seafood Restaurant · Dorobanți · 17 tips and reviews
Locanta Jariștea is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

42. Locanta Jariștea

7.3
Str. George Georgescu nr. 50-52 (Str. Gladiolelor), București, București
Romanian Restaurant · Sector 5 · 15 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Beautiful historically themed restaurant, live traditional music, old Romanian specialties...but always check the bill thoroughly. Reservations are compulsory.

Cuptorul cu Lemne is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

43. Cuptorul cu Lemne

6.8
Bd. Pache Protopopescu nr. 63, București, București
Pizzeria · Iancului · 50 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: A nice pizza place with a nice outdoor summer garden and a relaxed atmosphere (the restaurant also houses a caricature club). Low prices. Tends to be very crowded during weekends.

Maison du Jour-Fixe is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

44. Maison du Jour-Fixe

Str. Gramont, București, București
Mediterranean Restaurant · Sector 4 · 1 tip

Mihai2483Mihai2483: A fine restaurant offering a cuisine which blends the French style and the old Romanian spirit. Highly recommended to those interested in great food. Prices are medium-high.

Casa Iancului is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

45. Casa Iancului

Str. Sarafinești nr. 2 (Iancului), București, București
Romanian Restaurant · Vatra Luminoasă · 5 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The Menu is limited to typical Romanian cuisine. Dishes are based on chicken, fish, pork, game and venison. Casa Iancului boasts an extensive selection of wines and has a professional sommelier.

Curtea Berarilor is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

46. Curtea Berarilor

6.9
Str. Șelari nr. 9-11 (Str. Covaci), București, București
Beer Garden · Centrul Istoric · 60 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: Pub in old center having mostly Timişoreana beer.

Hotel Ambasador is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

47. Hotel Ambasador

5.7
Bd. Magheru nr. 8-10, București, București
Hotel · Piața Romană · 14 tips and reviews
ibis Bucharest Gare de Nord is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

48. ibis Bucharest Gare de Nord

Calea Grivitei 143, Sector 1, București, București
Hotel · Gara de Nord · 18 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: from €45/night

Anthony Frost English Bookshop is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

49. Anthony Frost English Bookshop

Calea Victoriei nr. 45, București, București
Bookstore · Universitate · 8 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: It's a recently-opened English language bookstore. Lots of reasonably-priced books and a comics (mostly manga) section.

Thomas Antiques is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

50. Thomas Antiques

Str. Covaci nr. 19 (Str. Șepcari), București, București
Coffee Shop · Centrul Istoric · 21 tips and reviews

Laura C.Laura Chira: Great place.get yourself a coffee and then get up and look around.awesome.try brazilian nut.

Fire Club is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

51. Fire Club

6.8
Str. Gabroveni nr. 12 (Str. Covaci nr. 7), București, București
Rock Club · Centrul Istoric · 98 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: The most well known rock and metal club in Bucharest. By day a pub and outdoor cafe.

52. Kulturhaus

6.8
Str. Sfânta Vineri nr. 4, București, București
Night Club · Centrul Istoric · 51 tips and reviews

Mihai2483Mihai2483: A club with a German concept – ” the culture house” – a place where all sort of cultural events (such as live music concerts, art exhibitions, film projections) take place.

Cinema City is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

53. Cinema City

8.3
AFI Palace Cotroceni (Bd. G-ral Vasile Milea nr. 4), București, București
Movie Theater · Militari · 39 tips and reviews
Movieplex is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

54. Movieplex

7.9
Plaza România (Bd. Timișoara nr. 26), București, București
Movie Theater · Militari · 50 tips and reviews

Simina P.Simina Paven-Dudu: Monday and Tuesday the ticket cost 13RON if you have fidelity card (made on the spot)

Cinema Scala is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

55. Cinema Scala

4.6
Bd. G-ral Gh. Magheru, București, București
Movie Theater · Piața Romană · 7 tips and reviews

Oreste C.Oreste Chiriac: cheap and good

Embassy is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

56. Embassy

8.4
Piața Lahovari nr. 8 (George Enescu), București, București
Mediterranean Restaurant · Piața Romană · 227 tips and reviews

Bashar B.Bashar Barbary: Perfect place!

The Vintage Pub is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

57. The Vintage Pub

7.1
Str. Smârdan nr. 43 (Str. Șelari), București, București
Pub · Centrul Istoric · 61 tips and reviews

Aniela A.Aniela Aron: Frapuccino flavoured caramel is damn good! :)

Champions is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

58. Champions

7.0
Calea 13 Septembrie nr. 90 (Calea 13 Septembrie nr. 90, sect. 5), București, București
Pub · 13 Septembrie · 21 tips and reviews

FilotheaFilothea: Best chicken quesadillia in town!

Arthur Irish Pub is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

59. Arthur Irish Pub

Str. Gabroveni nr. 20 (colț cu Pasajul Francez), București, București
Night Club · Centrul Istoric · 10 tips and reviews

Vlad B.Vlad Bogdan: A nice place to drink a juice or a beer. You can watch matches here.

Evolution Pub is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

60. Evolution Pub

Str. Gabroveni Nr. 16, București, București
Pub · Centrul Istoric · 1 tip

Andrey A.Andrey Anghel: Try tropical colada. It's awesome

61. National Arena

9.2
(Arena Națională)
Bd. Basarabia nr. 37-39, București, București
Soccer Stadium · Vatra Luminoasă · 43 tips and reviews
Grădina Botanică is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

62. Grădina Botanică

7.7
Șos. Cotroceni nr. 32 (Bd. Prof. Dr. Gh. Marinescu), București, București
Botanical Garden · Cotroceni · 30 tips and reviews

Liviu S.Liviu Serbanescu: frumos, merita mers ;)

63. Muzeul Național de Istorie Naturală „Grigore Antipa”

8.4
Șos. Pavel Dimitrievici Kiseleff nr. 1 (Piața Victoriei), București, București
History Museum · Aviatorilor · 49 tips and reviews

Ioana M.Ioana Motoc: Reconditionat recent, e unul din principalele atractii turistice ale capitalei. Daca v-a placut filmul "Night at the museum" cu Ben Stiller, in mod sigur va va placea.

Verona Grădină & Café is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

64. Verona Grădină & Café

8.1
Str. Arthur Verona nr. 13-15 (Bd. Gh. Magheru), București, București
Café · Piața Romană · 151 tips and reviews

Rehman A.Rehman Abdur: best customer service. Great place to read something over coffee

Atelier Mecanic is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

65. Atelier Mecanic

Str. Covaci nr. 12 (Pasajul Francez), București, București
Bar · Centrul Istoric · 24 tips and reviews

S A.S A: A great place if you're looking for something different. The people are wonderful, they serve excellent drinks (particularly strong coffee) and the ambiance is simply lovely.

Papiota is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

66. Papiota

Str. Lipscani nr. 43 (Intr. Nicolae Șelari), București, București
Cocktail Bar · Centrul Istoric · 31 tips and reviews

LucianLucian: Cocktailul Pepit - a MUST!

67. Turbohalle

Bd. Iuliu Maniu nr. 220B, București, București
Concert Hall · Militari · 3 tips and reviews

ZieglerZiegler: Try to have lots of fun tonight!

La Teral is one of Visit Bucharest #4sqCities.

68. La Teral

Splaiul Unirii nr. 6, Bl. B3A, Et. 8, București, București
Restaurant · Sector 4 · 8 tips and reviews

Sabina A.Sabina Achim: Nice and unique view over the city center, cozy place, good prices and services! Excellent!