it was once called the Paris of the east
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
profiling the Romanian capital of
Bucharest the 500 year old city of
Bucharest with a population of 2.1
million was once touted as the little
Paris Bucharest today like any big
capital is a bustling modern metropolis
full of life and diversity Bucharest
offers attractive opportunities to enjoy
and explore known for its wide
tree-lined boulevards glorious ballet
pop buildings and a reputation for the
high life which in the 1900s earned its
nickname of little Paris Bucharest is
Romania’s largest city in capital
Bucharest has a continental climate
characterized by hot dry summers and
cold winters winter temperatures are
often below 32 degrees Fahrenheit they
rarely drop below 14 degrees Fahrenheit
in summer the average temperature is
approximately 73 degrees despite the
fact the temperature sometimes reach 95
to 104 degrees in midsummer in the city
center remodeled in the late 19th
century by French and French trained
architects the city features large
neoclassical buildings fashionable parks
and even its very own Arc de Triomphe
along the elegant kiselev road an avenue
longer than the famed shammes le z and
home to the city’s mansion district
initially built of wood in 1922 to honor
the bravery of Romanian soldiers who
fought in World War one
Bucharest very own Arc de Triomphe was
finished in granite in 1936 designed by
the architect Peter antonescu the arc
stands 85 feet high an interior
staircase allows visitors to climb to
the top for a panoramic view of the city
Bucharest is laden with historical charm
from the streets of the old city centre
which are slowly being restored to the
grand architecture of the Royal Palace
Bucharest buzzing cultural scene 37
museums 22 theaters concert halls 18 art
galleries jazz clubs and hip nightclubs
will certainly keep you busy a must-see
is the Parliament Palace formerly called
the People’s Palace it stands as the
world’s second largest building after
the u.s. Pentagon in the Guinness Book
of World Records under administrative
buildings buzzing with crowds and
traffic from early morning until late at
night University Square area is one of
the most popular meeting places in
Bukhara
the square brings together some
remarkable architectural masterpieces on
each of its four corners bucharest has a
diverse and growing cultural scene with
cultural life exhibited in a number of
various fields including the visual arts
performing arts and nightlife unlike
other parts of Romania Bucharest
cultural scene is much more eclectic
without a defined style and instead
incorporates various elements of
Romanian and international culture
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
profiling the Romanian capital of
Bucharest the 500 year old city of
Bucharest with a population of 2.1
million was once touted as the little
Paris Bucharest today like any big
capital is a bustling modern metropolis
full of life and diversity Bucharest
offers attractive opportunities to enjoy
and explore known for its wide
tree-lined boulevards glorious ballet
pop buildings and a reputation for the
high life which in the 1900s earned its
nickname of little Paris Bucharest is
Romania’s largest city in capital
Bucharest has a continental climate
characterized by hot dry summers and
cold winters winter temperatures are
often below 32 degrees Fahrenheit they
rarely drop below 14 degrees Fahrenheit
in summer the average temperature is
approximately 73 degrees despite the
fact the temperature sometimes reach 95
to 104 degrees in midsummer in the city
center remodeled in the late 19th
century by French and French trained
architects the city features large
neoclassical buildings fashionable parks
and even its very own Arc de Triomphe
along the elegant kiselev road an avenue
longer than the famed shammes le z and
home to the city’s mansion district
initially built of wood in 1922 to honor
the bravery of Romanian soldiers who
fought in World War one
Bucharest very own Arc de Triomphe was
finished in granite in 1936 designed by
the architect Peter antonescu the arc
stands 85 feet high an interior
staircase allows visitors to climb to
the top for a panoramic view of the city
Bucharest is laden with historical charm
from the streets of the old city centre
which are slowly being restored to the
grand architecture of the Royal Palace
Bucharest buzzing cultural scene 37
museums 22 theaters concert halls 18 art
galleries jazz clubs and hip nightclubs
will certainly keep you busy a must-see
is the Parliament Palace formerly called
the People’s Palace it stands as the
world’s second largest building after
the u.s. Pentagon in the Guinness Book
of World Records under administrative
buildings buzzing with crowds and
traffic from early morning until late at
night University Square area is one of
the most popular meeting places in
Bukhara
the square brings together some
remarkable architectural masterpieces on
each of its four corners bucharest has a
diverse and growing cultural scene with
cultural life exhibited in a number of
various fields including the visual arts
performing arts and nightlife unlike
other parts of Romania Bucharest
cultural scene is much more eclectic
without a defined style and instead
incorporates various elements of
Romanian and international culture
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