Skyscraper City
Bucharest is reaching for the sky.We have a guide to thecity’s 10 tallest buildings
Romania in Print
A guide to some of the best English books about Romania
Old Town/LipscaniIn Your Pocket
A 16-page special featureon Bucharest’s
Old Town
N°75 - 15.00 lei
bucharest.inyourpocket.com
Hotels Restaurants Cafés Nightlife Sightseeing Events Maps
BUCHAREST
February - March 2012
“In Your Pocket:
A cheeky, well-written series of guidebooks.”
The New York Times
3
Contents
ESSENTIAL CITY GUIDES
February - March 2012
bucharest.inyourpocket.com
Basics
6
Everything you wanted to know about Bucharest and Romania, but were afraid to ask
Arrival & Transport
10
Navigating Bucharest
Culture & Events
14
From the Ministry of Sound to Toto Cutugno. Thereis something for everyone
Skyscraper City
18
A look at the 10 tallest buildings in Bucharest
Romania in Print
20
A look at some of the best books ever writtenabout Bucharest and Romania in English
Calea Victoriei
26
A walk along Bucharest’s most historic street
Where to Stay
29
From palaces of gold to flea pits
Restaurants
40
Where to eat
Contents
Nightlife
58
Clubs, bars, pubs and the like
Sightseeing
What to see 66
Where to spend your days
Jewish Bucharest 70
What’s left of the city’s Jewish heritage
Old Town / Lipscani
72
The heart and soul of the city
Shopping, Directory & Children
88
Everything from
malls
and
markets
to
souvenirs
,
pharmacies
,
dentists,playgrounds
and
private schools
Maps & Street Register
Northern Bucharest 94Central & Southern Bucharest 96Street Register & Hotel Map Index 98
Looking down on Bucharest from the top of the Inter Continental hotel. We have a guide to the city’s 10
tallestbuildings
on pages 18-19.If you read one book about Romania, make it this one:
Lucian Boia’s
Romania: Borderland of Europe
. We takea look at a few other books about Romania and Bucharest on pages 20-25.
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