Bucureşti
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[edit] Sound files
 Pronunciation of "Bucureşti" in Romanian |
[edit] Maps and satellite views
 Location of Bucharest in Romania |
 Location of Bucharest in Europe |
 Aerial view of Bucharest |
 satellite view |
 map of Bucharest ca. 1900 |
 surroundings ca. 1900 |
 Sketchy map of Bucharest |
 Administrative Sectors of Bucharest |
 Sectors of Bucharest |
 Sector 1 |
 Sector 2 |
 Sector 3 |
 Sector 4 |
 Sector 5 |
 Sector 6 |
[edit] Institutions and official buildings
Also see Category:Palace of the Parliament.
 Inside the Palace of the Parliament |
 Inside the Palace of the Parliament |
 Cotroceni Palace (Presidential Residence) |
 Victoria Palace (government headquarters) |
 Victoria Palace at night |
 Bucharest City Hall |
 Bucharest City Hall |
 National Military Circle |
 National Military Circle |
 The National Bank of Romania |
 CEC Bank Headquarters |
 CEC Bank Headquarters |
 CEC Bank Headquarters |
 Romanian Patriachy |
 Headquarters of the Conservative Party |
[edit] Culture
 Ateneul Român |
 Romanian Opera |
 Opera (interior) |
 National Theatre of Romania |
 National Theatre of Romania |
 National Theatre of Romania |
 Odeon Theatre |
 Central University Library |
 Central University Library |
 Biblioteca centrală (Central Library) - another view |
 Central Library |
 Library of the Romanian Academy |
 Romanian Television TVR Main Building |
[edit] Village Museum
- See Village Museum
[edit] Museum of the Romanian Peasant
[edit] Education
 The rectory at the Politehnica University in Bucharest |
 The rectory by night |
 The rectory at the Politehnica University in Bucharest |
 Aerial view of Politehnica University |
 The Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science at the Politehnica University |
 Faculty of Mechanics Library of Politehnica University in Bucharest |
 Library of Politehnica University in Bucharest (in construction 2006) |
 University of Bucharest |
 Academy of Economic Sciences (ASE) |
 Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy |
 The Romanian-American University |
 Gheorghe Lazăr High School |
 Facoltà di architettura |
[edit] Modern buildings
 The former "Directia 5 securitate of Ceausescu ruin" and now a symbol of the New Romania |
 Sofitel and World Trade Center |
 Used to be Bancorex HQ |
The Romanian-American University |
 Novotel Hotel under construction |
 Hotel Intercontinental |
 Bucharest Chamber of Commerce |
 Bucharest Chamber of Commerce |
[edit] Old Town
 Şelari Street |
 Via Selari |
 Curtea Veche |
 Curtea Veche |
 A portcullis at the Vlad Ţepeş tower |
 Hanul lui Manuc (Manuc's Inn / Ostello Manuc) in Bucharest |
 Ostello Manuc (esterno) |
 Ostello Manuc (cortile interno) |
 Ostello Manuc (cortile interno) |
 Ostello Manuc (pavimentazione in legno all'ingresso) |
 Lipscani street in winter (Bucharest Old Town) |
 View of old town rooftops from Saijo Go Club |
 Hanul cu Tei (courtyard) |
 Inside Pasajul Macca-Vilacrosse |
[edit] Various
 View from the Palace of the Parliament |
 National theater |
 Casa Presei Libere (formely known as Casa Scânteii |
 Casa Presei Libere (as viewed from Herăstrău) |
 Telephone Palace (Romtelecom Headquarters) |
 Sala Palatului |
 Creţulescu Palace |
 A street downtown Bucharest, the interbellum newspaper Universul building |
 Piaţa Victoriei |
 Izvor, Downtown Bucharest |
 Downtown Bucharest |
 Downtown Bucharest |
 Arcade in Bucharest (known as pasaj in Romanian) |
 Bucharest at night |
 Hilton Athenee Palace Hotel |
 Hotel "Opera" |
 Splaiul Independenţei in the evenening |
 Club A (inside) |
 Fire Club (inside) |
 National Stadium |
 Unfinished "hunger circus" in Rahova; in process of being demolished (2006) |
 Two street name plaques, showing pre-1993 and post-1993 orthography |
 Graffiti in Bucharest |
 Bucharest GayFest 2005 |
 Bucharest GayFest 2005 |
 Bucharest GayFest 2006 |
 Bucharest GayFest 2006 |
 Bucharest GayFest 2006 |
 Protective police cordon at the Bucharest Gay 2006 |
 Balloons at the Bucharest GayFest 2006 |
 Hotel Cismigiu |
 Balta Alba, March 2007 |
 Balta Alba, March 2007 |
 Balta Alba, March 2007 |
[edit] Residential buildings
 Apartment buildings in the Titan district |
 Bucuresti Evocasa Titanium in March, 2007 - under construction |
[edit] Monuments, statues and memorials
 Arcul de Triumf |
 Monument to the Unknown Soldier |
 Kilometre Zero Monument, Bucharest |
 Statue of Ion Luca Caragiale |
 Statue of Constantin Brâncoveanu |
 Aviator's Statue |
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[edit] Churches, Monastries, etc.
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 Church Sf. Nicolae behind Bucharestian roofs |
 A church in Crângaşi that can be seen from the Politehnica campus |
 Biserica Sf. Nicolae (the Russian church) |
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 Church Sf. Silvestru |
 The Choral Temple, the oldest synagogue of Bucharest |
 Church in Titan district |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, portico di ingresso dopo restauri (ottobre 2006) |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, portico di ingresso dopo restauri (ottobre 2006) |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, portico di ingresso, particolare di un capitello |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, portico di ingresso, particolare di un pilastrino della recinzione |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, cortile laterale |
 Chiesa della Stavropoleos, portico, posto per accendere le candele, fuori della chiesa. |
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 Chiesa della Curtea Veche |
 Chiesa della Curtea Veche, la cupola |
 Chiesa della Curtea Veche, particolari decorativi |
 Chiesa della Curtea Veche, particolari decorativi |
 Chiesa della Curtea Veche, particolari decorativi |
 Chiesa di San Giorgio Nuovo e Kilometer 0 (monumento) |
 Chiesa di San Giorgio Nuovo (particolare della balaustra del portico di ingresso) |
 Sinagoga |
 Sinagoga, particolare della facciata. |
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 Kretzulescu church |
 Wooden door Kretzulescu church |
 Biserica Italiana |
 Sf. Treime (interior) |
[edit] Parks, waterways and lakes
 Cişmigiu Park in summer |
 Cişmigiu Lake |
 Cişmigiu Park in winter |
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 Dâmboviţa river in central Bucharest |
 Dâmboviţa river in central Bucharest |
 Fountain in Piata Constitutiei |
 Zodiac fountain |
[edit] Transport
- For the metro system, see Bucharest Metro
- For Bucharest buses, see Category:Buses in Bucharest
- For Bucharest trolleybuses, see Category:Trolleybuses in Bucharest
- For Bucharest trams, see Category:Trams in Bucharest
- For photographs of Henri Coandă International Airport (formerly Otopeni), see Henri Coandă International Airport
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Typical Bucharest taxi |
[edit] Historical pictures
 A bridge in Bucharest, 1837 |
 Carol Park |
 National Bank of Romania, 1920s |
 Saint Spiridon Church, 1860 |
 Battle at Dealul Spirii, 1848 |
 Panorama of Bucharest, 1868 |
 Manuc's Inn, 1841 |
 National Museum of History |
