Henri Coandă International Airport 21 min
King Mihai I Park (20 min) Public green space with cafes, restaurants & gardens around a large lake used for water sports. The National Museum of Art of Romania (26 min) Paintings & sculpture from medieval & modern Romania, Western Europe, the Islamic world & East Asia. National Museum of Romanian History (32 min) Historical artifacts including a cast of Trajan's Column, Romania's national treasury & Greek gold. Cișmigiu Gardens (29 min) This tree-filled English-style park with a lake, rose garden & pavilion is a tranquil destination. Mogoşoaia Palace (22 min) 1700s palace featuring parklike public grounds with picnic areas, a restaurant & an art museum. The Arch Of Triumph (19 min) 26m granite arch built in memory of WWI troops, with internal stairs for city views. University's Square (28 min) A regular site for protests & events, this spacious plaza is surrounded by historic buildings. Stavropoleos Monastery Church (30 min) Orthodox monastery & church from 1724, partly rebuilt in the early 1900s after earthquake damage. Romanian Athenaeum (27 min) Iconic neoclassical concert hall opened in 1888 hosting the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra. Herăstrău Lake (23 min) Artificial city lake constructed in 1936 & spanning 182 acres surrounded by park & the royal palace. Therme Bucharest (10 min) Popular center featuring a range of mineral pools, waterslides, saunas & an indoor botanical garden. Palatul Cotroceni (30 min) Open to visitors, the residence of Romania's president includes a medieval church & lush grounds. Antipa Museum (22 min) Natural history museum with Black Sea & Atlantic wildlife dioramas, plus humpback whale skeleton. 'Dimitrie Gusti' National Village Museum (20 min) Ethnographic museum devoted to Romanian village life, with hundreds of peasant farms & homes. Romanian Peasant Museum (21 min) Museum and art |