Henri Coandă International Airport 33 min
Bucharest Botanical Garden (31 min) Landscaped gardens featuring rare & exotic plants, with waterfalls, a herbarium & vast greenhouses. Palatul Cotroceni (33 min) Open to visitors, the residence of Romania's president includes a medieval church & lush grounds. 'Dimitrie Gusti' National Village Museum (27 min) Ethnographic museum devoted to Romanian village life, with hundreds of peasant farms & homes. MNAC - Muzeul Național de Artă Contemporană al României (40 min) Collection of contemporary works by Romanian & other artists, plus eclectic temporary shows. Herăstrău Lake (30 min) Artificial city lake constructed in 1936 & spanning 182 acres surrounded by park & the royal palace. Mogoşoaia Palace (11 min) 1700s palace featuring parklike public grounds with picnic areas, a restaurant & an art museum. The Arch Of Triumph (26 min) 26m granite arch built in memory of WWI troops, with internal stairs for city views. The National Museum of Art of Romania (34 min) Paintings & sculpture from medieval & modern Romania, Western Europe, the Islamic world & East Asia. Ştirbey Domain (3 min) Cișmigiu Gardens (37 min) This tree-filled English-style park with a lake, rose garden & pavilion is a tranquil destination. Antipa Museum (29 min) Natural history museum with Black Sea & Atlantic wildlife dioramas, plus humpback whale skeleton. King Mihai I Park (28 min) Public green space with cafes, restaurants & gardens around a large lake used for water sports. Romanian Athenaeum (34 min) Iconic neoclassical concert hall opened in 1888 hosting the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra. Romanian Peasant Museum (29 min) Museum and art Therme Bucharest (19 min) Popular center featuring a range of mineral pools, waterslides, saunas & an indoor botanical garden. |