Bucharest

Romanian leu
19.036.031 (country population)

About Bucharest

Bucharest, Romania’s capital, is a lively city known for its mix of grand Belle Époque buildings, striking Communist-era architecture, and a growing modern cultural scene. Highlights include the massive Palace of the Parliament, leafy parks, and a vibrant nightlife centered around the historic Old Town. It’s an affordable, welcoming destination with plenty of museums, cafés, and nearby day trips.