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Hot to reach the Venue

To reach the Bucharest University of Economic Studies using public transport, you can utilize several convenient options from different parts of the city. The venue is accessible via the "Piața Romana" Station on the M2 Underground line. Additionally, you can take trolleybus lines 79, 86, and 97, or bus lines 100, 168, 226, 301, 331, 368, and 381, which all stop nearby. If you are traveling from the International Henri Coanda Otopeni Airport, you can reach the university directly by taking bus line 100. This extensive network of public transport options ensures that the university is easily reachable from various locations within Bucharest.









Bucharest History

Bucharest, the capital city of Romania, boasts a rich and diverse history that stretches back centuries. Founded in 1459, it became the center of Romanian culture and politics. The city's name is believed to derive from the shepherd's name "Bucur" (meaning "joy") who founded the settlement on the Dambovița River banks, according to the legends. During the 17th and 18th centuries, Bucharest emerged as a significant trade hub, attracting merchants and artisans. In the 19th century, it underwent significant modernization, with French-inspired architecture earning it the nickname "Little Paris." The interwar period marked a cultural renaissance, although the city suffered during World War II and the subsequent communist regime. Post-1989, Bucharest has experienced a dynamic transformation, blending its historical heritage with rapid urban development, making it a vibrant metropolis that reflects Romania's complex history and cultural evolution.

What to see in Bucharest

  • Palace of the Parliament: This colossal structure is one of the largest administrative buildings in the world and a prime example of Communist-era architecture. It houses the Romanian Parliament and several museums, offering guided tours that highlight its grand halls, opulent decorations, and impressive history.

  • Old Town (Lipscani District): The historic heart of Bucharest, the Old Town is a lively area filled with charming cobblestone streets, historical buildings, trendy cafes, and vibrant nightlife. Key sights include the Stavropoleos Monastery, the Old Princely Court, and numerous quaint shops and restaurants.

  • Village Museum (Muzeul Satului): Situated in King Mihai I Park, this open-air museum showcases traditional Romanian village life. It features over 300 authentic peasant homes, barns, churches, and mills from different regions of Romania, providing visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the country's rural heritage.

  • Romanian Athenaeum: An architectural gem and a symbol of Romanian culture, the Romanian Athenaeum is a grand concert hall renowned for its exquisite neoclassical design and superb acoustics. It hosts performances by the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra and is a central venue for the annual George Enescu Festival.



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