Bucureşti

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1 Sound files
2 Maps and satellite views
3 Institutions and official buildings
4 Culture
- 4.1 Village Museum
- 4.2 Museum of the Romanian Peasant
5 Education
6 Modern buildings
7 Old Town
8 Various
9 Residential buildings
10 Monuments, statues and memorials
- 10.1 Memorial of Rebirth
11 Churches, Monastries, etc.
12 Parks, waterways and lakes
13 Transport
14 Historical pictures

[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	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
National Museum of Art of Romania	Cow Parade 1 silver.jpg Silver cow at CowParade	Bucharest Europe cow.jpg "Europe" cow at CowParade	Romanian Television TVR Main Building

[edit] Village Museum

See Village Museum

[edit] Museum of the Romanian Peasant

See 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	Bucharest modern building 1.jpg Headquarters of Banca Română de Dezvoltare	Bucharest modern building 2.jpg Headquarters of Banca Română de Dezvoltare	Sofitel and World Trade Center
Used to be Bancorex HQ	Bucharest Stock Exchange.jpg Bucharest Stock Exchange	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 demolish (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

Bucharest apartment buildings.jpg

Apartment buildings in Bucharest

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

[edit] Memorial of Rebirth

See Category:Memorial of Rebirth

[edit] Churches, Monastries, etc.

Church of the Patriarchy	Church Sf. Nicolae behind Bucharestian roofs	A church in Crângaşi that can be seen from the Politehnica campus	Biserica Sf. Nicolae (the Russian church)
	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.		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.
	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
Dâmboviţa river in central Bucharest	Dâmboviţa river in central Bucharest	Parcul Tineretului chessboard.jpg Giant chessboard in Tineretului Park	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

Typical Bucharest taxi

[edit] Historical pictures

Gara de nord foto veche.jpg Northern train station, the beginning of the 20th century	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