Bucharest has a reputation it hasn't entirely earned.
Highlights
- The Art Nouveau quarter
- Curtea Veche — the surviving ruins of the 15th-century princely court
- The village museum
- Dealu Mare wine region
Key attractions
Old townPalace of ParliamentArt Nouveau quarterMănăstirea Stavropoleos
Best time to visit
March to June and September to November — summer is hot, winter is grey.