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Saga Festival kicks off on June 3 with a great concept that includes thousands of square meters of LEDs, lights, and special effects. The second edition of SAGA begins in just four days! The festival brings an electrifying concept based on imagination, transformation, and energy to the National Arena and its park. Festival lovers will

„Childhood Games” celebrates International Children’s Day in June with a rare exhibition of games and workshops for children at ARCUB Gabroveni. The collection „Games Childhood” will be displayed at the Columns Hall from June 1 to 30, 2022. Between June 4 and June 26, a series of workshops for children will be held at the

The „Indian Sari Meets Romanian Blouse” exhibition from ARCUB features formal wear, collectable garments, hand-woven, embroidered, or printed using ancient methods. Iulia Gorneanu is the curator of an exhibition organized by the Capital City Hall through ARCUB under the auspices of the Indian Embassy in Romania, which can be seen at the Gabroveni Inn –

Open Streets Bucharest is quite similar to what happens in other major cities across the world. Open Streets projects establish pedestrian areas on segments of Calea Victoriei and Kiseleff Road in Bucharest in the last weekend of spring and offer citizens outdoor recreation activities such as theatre moments, classical music concerts, and a series of

The Color Run is also known as the „Happiest 5k on the Planet” and is a colourful race that celebrates health, joy, and uniqueness. The Color Run Bucharest is a 5-kilometre untimed race in which thousands of participants are painted from head to toe in various colours at the end of each kilometre. It is

Update: Bucharest Coffee Festival brightened the weekend in Bucharest and flavoured the people of Bucharest with the inviting aromas of coffee. Here’s how it was at Bucharest Coffee Festival: The guests were able to taste all the flavours presented by the cafes in Bucharest and were able to observe the art of making coffee and

Update October 11: For 2024, all shows are over, as announced by the organizers. Bucharest Fountain Show will entertain the inhabitants of Bucharest again in 2024, starting on 17 May. This year, the Water Symphony show changes to the music of ABBA, Cher, Ricky Martin and many others, plus classic ballads in the fountains’ colourful

The sixth edition of BURGERFEST, Romania’s only event dedicated solely to burgers, will occur in May, between May 20 and 22. Bucharest has become the meeting place for all those with burger DNA to discover the best burgers in the country. BURGERFEST invites all burger fans to unwind on the green grass and fresh air

On Saturday, May 14, 2018, the 18th edition of Museum Night will be organized in Bucharest. This includes tangible manifestations such as public exhibitions, interventions, artistic experiments, and screenings. talks. performances. interactive tours. Some of the recommended museums to be visited, starting at 6 PM, are The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, the Museum of Recent Arts

Unirii Park hosts an outdoor event on May 13-15 with traditional food, traditional Romanian clothes, and tasty sweets that will remind you of your childhood. Now that temperatures have risen, events and festivals are starting to occur in Bucharest. As at any other event dedicated to tasting, Unirii Park will be assaulted by gourmets and

On Sunday, May 15, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., ASPA (Animal Surveillance and Protection Authority) will hold its largest adoption fair at the National Arena in Bucharest.Sixty dogs from ASPA centres and 20 cats from the Territorial Veterinary Center Sector 2 and the TNR Capture Sterilization Release organisation will be waiting for you „on

The Art Archive Gallery, in collaboration with the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, opens the „Ceremonials – Ceremoniale” exhibition, a charity event benefiting the Romanian National Red Cross Society, in the New Gallery Hall. The opening ceremony, no word game intended, offered a unique opportunity to discover some of the works and talk with

Art Safari is the most impressive art event of the year and is promising an impressive art collection for any art lovers out there. 2022 Art Safari’s edition is coming with big names from the art universe like Picasso, Dali, Theodor Aman and many more. Art Safari specializes in exhibition pavilion design and is the

After two epidemic seasons, the 18th edition of Museum Night will take place on Saturday, May 14, across the country. It will feature public exhibitions, interventions, artistic experiments, screenings, presentations, seminars, concerts, and interactive tours, all held in physical format. In this year’s edition, over 170 museums and memorial houses, art galleries and gardens, cultural

The TIFF@MNAR Cinematheque event, held in the Auditorium Hall of the National ART Museum in Bucharest, will feature art films, documentaries, and award-winning productions from international festivals from April 27 till April 30. According to a press release, the program kicks up on Wednesday, April 27, at 7 p.m. with the gala premiere of Oana

Video Exhibition with Gipsy personalities, at the Bucharest Metro. Charlie Chaplin and Johnny Raducanu are among the characters you will see at the exhibition. On Tuesday, April 15, Bucharest metro hosts a video exhibition featuring 11 gipsy personalities, including Ion Voicu, Charlie Chaplin, and Johnny Raducanu. We are happy to launch a new project in

Bucharest’s Palm Sunday Fair will take place from April 15till 17 at the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant for all the artisans’ lovers and those who want to know more about Romanian culture. This event invites you to creativity and fun in one of the most significant locations for the Romanian tradition in Bucharest.

Flowers finally blossomed in Bucharest, and at the same time, over 400 magnolias from the Romanian capital are flourishing. What can you find in Bucharest these days? All sorts of flowers, from cherry to magnolias and many more. There is even a map of magnolias available on Google Maps if you are wondering where you

The Bucharest Half Marathon and Marathon return this season to their original dates after being rescheduled last year for the fall due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The OMV Petrom Bucharest HALF MARATHON will be held on May 7-8, 2022, while the Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest MARATHON will be held on October 8-9, 2022, according to the

Romanian tourism earned over EUR 400 million from foreigners who have chosen to come to Romania in 2021. According to NIS (National Institute of Statistics), 837,7 thousand non-resident tourists arriving in Romania spent on average EUR 480 per person in 2021. The number of tourists in Romania for 2021 recorded a significant growth of 90%

On February 19, the most well-known Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi is celebrated annually. Brancusi was born on this day in 1922. It has been 146 years since Brancusi’s birth. Constantin Brancusi Day, 2022, is a day to remember his extraordinary talent and mastery. Constantin Brancusi, a pioneer in modern sculpture, is one of the most

Do you have any plans for this Valentine’s Day in Bucharest? Everyone knows that Bucharest is an exciting city that offers excellent romance to those who seek it. After all, Bucharest wasn’t called, Little Paris of the East” in vain. Valentine’s Day is here, and every pair of lovebirds in Bucharest planned to celebrate their

Street art has always been a reflection of the society and culture of a certain country. The artworks are typical works that depict social, political, or cultural commentary. In this way, they have the power to change the society into which they are embedded. This applies especially to street art from developing countries which reflects

Euro 2024 has just started; you can`t get to Germany, but you still want to support your favourite team while in Bucharest, Romania. What to do? The obvious choice is to get to a sports bar in Bucharest, where you can join locals and foreign tourists visiting the city, cheering and chanting, supporting their favourite

Exhibition of sacred icons painted on ostrich eggs April 15 – May 9, 2021, „Tancred Bănăţeanu” Hall The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant is waiting for you on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 17.00, at the opening of the exhibition of sacred icons decorated on ostrich eggs,

International exhibition of painting, icons, photography, tapestry and jewelry April 22 – May 9, 2021, Aquarium Hall The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant is waiting for you on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 15.00, at the opening of the international exhibition of painting, icons, photography, tapestry, and

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Explore the vibrant heart of Romania with the Bucharest Audio Guide. This self-guided walking tour brings the city’s history, culture, and hidden gems to life directly through your smartphone. Perfect for independent travellers, this audio guide lets you discover Bucharest’s most iconic sites and stories at your own pace, whenever you choose. Bucharest Self-Audio Guide:

What does Easter symbolize? Easter in Romania is one of the main religious holidays in the country. Romania is a lively and colorful place, accompanied by lots of celebrations and traditions. As it may occur to you, Easter is also celebrated in other European countries. What do they actually celebrate? Easter is a Christian festivity

Romanian gastronomy, as well as Romanian culture, is a mirror of the fascinating history of the country. Romanians have always been involved in hunting, agriculture and animal husbandry. Despite this, at the beginning, the Romanian cuisine was quite poor in ingredients. In addition to meat, the Romanians used to eat dishes based on wheat, barley,

National Geographic issued the list of the best trips for future planning. In the article, which was published earlier this month, NatGeo said the pandemic has brought journeys to a standstill, but it has not quieted people’s curiosity. „Ahead of a new year—with the promise of a return to travel—we are eager to share these

Bucharest is a unique city that doesn’t need comparisons for defining its own identity. Romania’s largest city and its capital merge its rich history with a modern identity and it certainly needs to be discovered and appreciated by international tourists. Yet, with only 2.7 million foreign tourists visiting Romania in 2019, the last year before

The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant organizes from Friday, November 8 to Sunday, November 10, a fair dedicated to craftsmen and antique dealers from all over Romania. The Peasant Museum marks the end of autumn and the last days before entering the Christmas fast, inviting its public to the Fair with craftsmen and antique

Either you prefer modern palaces with innovative design, well-preserved military fortresses with impressive towers, or grand royal residences, Romania has it all. But why should you choose Romania? The answer is simple. The Carpathian country is one of the best value-for-money destinations we have ever visited and castles in Romania are among the most impressive

There are many places in Romania worth visiting this season, such as the high-altitude roads that offer spectacular views or the old Dacian capital surrounded by a dense forest dressed in vivid colors in this period. Take your pick from our selection of the best Romanian destinations to visit in October! Summer is over, it’s

Bucharest has a lot to offer. From beautiful historic buildings, to hidden ‘secret alleys’, beautifully designed shops, quirky museums, street festivals and the craziest nightlife in this part of Europe, Bucharest has got it all. Are you ready to explore Bucharest like a local? Let’s see together the top things to do while visiting Bucharest!

The Romanian capital continues to redefine itself, merging its history with a modern identity. Get ready to explore Bucharest – Romania’s capital and largest city, this time not only through our website, but also through our travel mobile app. Known in the past as “The Little Paris,” Bucharest has changed a lot lately, and today

Bucharest has a lot to offer. From beautiful historic buildings to hidden ‘secret alleys’, beautifully designed shops, quirky museums, an emerging coffee and foodie scene during a street festival, and the craziest nightlife in this part of Europe, Bucharest has got it all. Be sure you’ll find plenty of Instagrammable places in Bucharest just waiting

Bucharest’s churches are part of the local history, tradition and spirituality. The churches are not impressive in terms of size, but in terms of the atmosphere full of spirituality and for their astonishing beauty. They don’t overwhelm the tourists by their sheer size, but by the spirituality they are embraced with. Here is our top

UPDATE: Dumitru Comanescu died in Bucharest, Romania on 27 June 2020 at the age of 111 years. Romanian Dumitru Comănescu, aged 111 years and 7 months, has become the oldest man on the planet, acknowledged by the World Guinness Book after British Bob Weighton had died a few days ago. He is a Bucharest city

It is time to find out our Top 9 curiosities about the Romanian Palace of Parliament! Most people are impressed by its size, as it is the world’s largest administrative building (for civilian use) and the second-largest building after the US Pentagon. Bucharest Palace of Parliament is one of the most iconic buildings once you

A call for social distancing and restrictions on travel have left some of Europe’s cities looking deserted. The famous #stayhome has become more than a simple hashtag for Romanians, a fact that can be seen from the silence that seems to have spread even on the streets of Bucharest in recent days as measures to