Bucharest – Page 7 – Walking. Gossip. Travel.

Bucharest – National Village Museum (Yellow Inn)

This is the kind of heritage that too often gets lost, a nineteenth century inn from a northern suburb of

This rather beautiful church is from Turea, in northern Romania, and dates from the middle of the eighteenth century. The

This is a little complex of farm buildings moved to the National Village Museum from Moişeni in the north of

As with many things in the world, this puzzles me. The statue is located in Charles de Gaulle Square, a

This is one of Bucharest’s metro stations, located on line M2, and I’ll write more about the city’s network at

The first Arcul de Triumf, or Arch of Triumph, was built here very quickly in 1878 in order for troops

I accept that the Hard Rock Cafe isn’t much of a local culinary experience, indeed it’s not very local at

This icon was painted on wood in 1740 and is from the Banat region of the country. I don’t wish

St. Prokopios isn’t well known in western Christianity, by which I mean I’ve had to look on Wikipedia to find

I posted about the doors from this church, this is the Iconostasis cross from the same building. Rather faded now