Bucharest – Page 8 – Walking. Gossip. Travel.

Bucharest – National Museum of Art (Four Gospels Book from 1555)

Ooooh, I love an old book, think of the history of where this book has been and how it has

This is a sixteenth century wall fresco depicting the Journey to Emmaus. It’s been taken from a church in Cincis,

There’s perhaps nothing exceptional about this sixteenth century polychrome wooden crucifix, but it’s well presented and that’s added some mystery

Well, these are lovely, they’re fresco fragments taken from Curtea de Arges cathedral when it was reconstructed in 1883. Quite

The above photo is a little wonky…. It’s of the Ministry of the Interior building which was constructed between 1939

Travel might be lovely, but it does mean that I’m separated from Greggs and so I have to find alternatives

It’s clear that there is a lot of modernisation taking place throughout Bucharest, but there are also no shortage of

I saw this poster and wondered what it could mean with that word “scumpit” in it. It means expensive, so

I’m not going on any trains this week, but I thought that I’d visit Romania’s largest railway station, Gara București

Work on this cemetery started in 1855 and the first burial took place in the following year. The new cemetery