7 sights to visit in Bucharest

Vibrant and packed with sights worth visiting the city of Bucharest is among the most beautiful European capitals. This urban center invites you to let yourself captivated by the rich collections of museums or the enchanted mood and charm which dominates the historical center. To find out which are the most interesting attractions of Bucharest, read and discover what offers you this bustling city.

1. Must visit in Bucharest Palace of Parliament
   Famous for its impressive size, the Parliament Palace is one of the most interesting buildings that you should visit if you arrive in Bucharest. This grandiose edifice is characterized by its particular blend that brings together Brancoveanu style and Renaissance influences, Germanic and Baroque.

Also known as the People's House, the building captures the opulence of over 1,000 rooms. From solid wood furniture and doors carved in marble columns, the crystal chandeliers, silk curtains and carpets to huge, this attraction is a world of luxury and extravagance that deserves to linger a few hours.

1. visited Bucharest: Romanian Peasant Museum
   If you are among those interested in learning more about the evolution of folk art, then I suggest adding to the list of objectives to visit in Bucharest, the Romanian Peasant Museum. This attraction includes the richest collection of traditional objects from Romania, where tourists can admire exhibitions of ceramics, fabrics, costumes, sculptures, furniture and icons. Those curious to learn more about the art of the communist regime, I suggest you visit the Communist Iconography Museum, located inside the Romanian Peasant Museum.

1. visited Bucharest: Historical Center
   Certainly, the Historical Center is one the most popular and chic areas of Bucharest, a place studded with buildings built in Baroque and neoclassical style, the floor of which you'll find many alluring terraces, cafes, restaurants and shops. A walk along the winding streets of the Historic Centre populous and gives you the impression that you did time travel and you are in the old Bucharest. The most famous street where you have to get is Lipscani. Here is the Linden Inn, an impressive building that has been built since 1833.

1. visited Bucharest: Herastrau
   If you like walking outdoors and adore sentimetul that you have when you're surrounded by nature, then you should choose a Herastrau, built on the lake with the same name since 1936. aul If you choose to stay here one day, surely you will not be bored, because, besides boat rides, boat or bicycle, play tennis or you can visit the Aquarium Herastrau. Last but not least, you'll be able to admire the Arc de Triomphe.

1. visited Bucharest National Museum of Natural History Antipa
   Possessor of impressive scientific collections, the Museum of Natural History Antipa easily fall into the category of Bucharest objectives to be visited, the museum counting 2 million vertebrate and invertebrate specimens. Permanent exhibitions can boast objects ranging from rocks and minerals impressive form and color, to the terrifying skeleton Deinotherium gigantissimum. Interested in a collection of at least strange, I recommend to visit the temporary exhibition "The Human Body", located in premiere in Romania. Gadzuita Museum Antipas collection include 200 human bodies and can be seen until 30 June 2013.

1. visited Bucharest Botanical Garden Dimitrie Brandza
   Live plants rich in preserved, Botanical Garden can be easily included on the list of most beautiful places to visit in Bucharest. A walk in this garden begins with external sectors that include rare plants, Mediterranean and popular hill tradafiri collection of conifers. Collections sectors include indoor palm trees and other tall plants, orchid species of raptors beauty or succulents and cacti. The complex includes the Botanical Museum and Herbarium Central where there are 22 biotypes.

1. visited Bucharest: The National Military Museum
   Another objective is also interesting to visit the National Military Museum, whose exhibits are divided into various collections such as the Romanian uniforms, white and fire arms, aviation, cosmology and carriages and harnesses. Exhibits include valuable items such as sword or gun Mannlicher King Charles I of King Ferdinand I.

Do not miss the collection of uniforms which include those of King Carol I, Ferdinant I and Charles II, and kept the Queens Elizabeth and Mary, the Princesses Elizabeth and Ileana Marioara. Also you can visit the Military Museum and the largest collection of orders, medals, plaques and badges which comprises over 10 500 exhibits from 53 countries.

From interesting tourist attractions, the vast and beautifully landscaped parks, the city of Bucharest promises exciting goals, and those who want to have fun, a historic center full of cafes and pubs. What would you like to explore in Bucharest?