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Vlad the Impaler stated his claim to Bucharest in 1459. His citadel on the Dambovita was the first of flotillas of palaces, many of which still stand. Four subway lines and a modern bus network transport visitors and commuters. Nicknamed "Little Paris", Bucharest's elegant early 20th-century architecture shows French influences. Don't miss the Village Museum, Romanian Athenaeum and the Peasant Museum. You can't miss the Palace of Parliament, the second-largest building in the world (after the... more » Vlad the Impaler stated his claim to Bucharest in 1459. His citadel on the Dambovita was the first of flotillas of palaces, many of which still stand. Four subway lines and a modern bus network transport visitors and commuters. Nicknamed "Little Paris", Bucharest's elegant early 20th-century architecture shows French influences. Don't miss the Village Museum, Romanian Athenaeum and the Peasant Museum. You can't miss the Palace of Parliament, the second-largest building in the world (after the Pentagon). « less
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Rin Grand Hotel

Nov 20, 2009

Got a great deal on the net - £32 / double room / night. Don't go if you like small, cosy hotels - this one claims to be the biggest in Europe. Staff were friendly and efficient - no problems with...more

Hotel Lev Or

Nov 20, 2009

Rooms were great and large enough for three people, bath also had a jacuzzi. However, no electric plugs were working, so was difficult to charge phone.camera. more

Hotel Capsa

5 of 5 stars
ojai, california
Nov 19, 2009

just took out an assortment of pastries from their pastry shop, one of the oldest and most beautiful in the city. they were exquisite, rather small, but decidedly felt, looked and tasted like the...more

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