SHORT HISTORY OF BUCHAREST BUCHAREST MIDDLE AGES PLENTY EUROPEAN BOAST HISTORICAL REFERENCE NAME DATES THE MIDDLE AGES THE STORY GOES CENTURIES CONTROVERSIAL RATHER LEGENDARY CHARACTER BUCUR SAID TO CERTAIN AREA NOWADAYS ANCIENT TIMES DOCUMENT THE COURT PRINCE VLAD THE IMPALER THE PRINCE ALLEGEDLY INSPIRED THE CREATION OF THE WORLD TIMES GROW ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL PRINCELY COURT ARCHITECTURAL COMPLEX MODERN ERA REIGN INCREASING CHIEFDOM POLITICAL SCENE UNDERGO OTTOMAN RULE VASSAL THE RUSSIAN INTERMITTENT PERIODS HAPSBURG LIPSCANI STREET QUARTER BACK THEN THOROUGHFARE CROSSING THE CENTER THE CAPITAL CITY OF PRINCIPALITY OF ROMANIA UNIFICATION MOLDAVIA MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE FIRE THE MODERN PERIOD STRIKINGLY MODERN LANDSCAPE URBAN LAYOUT INTERNATIONAL FAME SUCH THAT THE LITTLE CALEA VICTORIEI AVENUES CHAMPS ELYSEES EPISODES THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY THE MOMENT POPULATION CARAGEAS PLAGUE EPIDEMICS CONTEMPORARY PRECISELY TRANSYLVANIA UNITED PREVIOUSLY ENTIRE PRINCIPALITY FACT GERMAN OCCUPATION WORLD WAR WORLD WARS EXPERIENCED CULTURAL CASA CAPA ALREADY LANDMARK MEETINGS NATIONALLY SUBSEQUENTLY WORLD WAR TWO ONCE THE COMMUNIST REGIME ARCHITECTURALLY MEGALOMANIAC PROJECTS NICOLAE CEAUESCU RAISED THE GROUND LANDMARKS NOT TO MENTION CONTRIBUTION EARTHQUAKE SUFFERED WITH RESPECT TO CITY LAYOUT THE PARLIAMENT PALACE PEOPLES CASA POPORULUI THE BEST EXAMPLE ARTISTIC VISION DEEPER INSIGHT TOURISTS NEED TO LOOK NO FURTHER APARTMENT BUILDINGS DULL COMMUNIST STYLE POPULATE THE LAST VIOLENT TAKEN REFER TO 1989 REVOLUTION SOCIAL MINERIADS CONSTANT DEEP URBAN PLANNING FACELIFT FOCUSING WHATEVER HERITAGE PICTURE IN FACT COMPREHENSIVE ENOUGH SPECTACULAR ELEVATED TOUCHES GROTESQUE THE POINT VIEW ALL THAT RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE SO ON GO TO HOTELS BOOKING FIND YOUR HOTEL STAR BED BREAKFAST INFORMATION HOW TO BUCHAREST BUCHAREST AIRPORTS WEATHER CLIMATE TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE TRAVEL TIPS CAR RENTAL SHOPPING NIGHTLIFE ROMANIAN TRADITIONAL CUISINE WEBCAMS PICTURES ATTRACTIONS MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES PALACES PLACES OF WORSHIP IN PARKS GARDENS SQUARES THOROUGHFARES SPORTS DISCO CLUB FOOD AND DRINK RESTAURANTS TOURISM SITEMAP CONTACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS PRIVACY ENGLISH SEARCH