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Bucharest | Sightseeing | Parks & Gardens

Botanical Gardens

Bucharest's Botanical Gardens were founded in 1860 with the significant financial backing of Alexandru Ioan Cuza. They were originally in the centre of the city, and moved to their present location in Cotroceni in 1884. [...]

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Sos. Cotroceni 32

Open 08:00-20:00

Carol Park

So close to the city centre yet so seldom frequented as to be almost forgotten, this large park was laid out by the city's authorities from 1900-6, and designed by the French landscape artist Eduard Redont. [...]

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Calea Serban Vodă

Cismigiu Gardens

The most central of the city's public gardens, Cismigiu is a haven of lawns, trees, flowers and lakes. Often mistakenly refered [...]

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Between B-dul Regina Elisabeta, Calea Victoriei, Str. Stirbei Vodă and B-dul Schitu Măgureanu

Herăstrău Park

Large park in the north of the city, surrounded by the finest residential districts Bucharest has to offer.The most popular of Bucharest's [...]

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Sos. Kiseleff 32

Tineretului Park

A large, mostly lovely park about to - alas - get much smaller. If reports in the local press are true, then the mayor of [...]

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B-dul Tineretului

Titan/Alexandru Ion Cuza Park

The twin Titan and Alexandru Ioan Cuza parks, in the unsexy yet perfectly safe neighbourhood of Titan, have been given much love of late and are showing the benefit of millions of euros of investment. [...]

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Str. Liviu Rebreanu