The Romanian capital invites its guests to ride a bike, play tennis and take a boat ride on the lake in Gerastrau Park, admire the ancient frescoes in the Crezulescu church, see the exhibits in the Zambakian Museum, and visit the flea markets of Bucharest.
Flea market at Strada Mihai Bravu
This flea market in the eastern part of Bucharest offers gramophones, old phonograph records, ceramics, pottery, old and collectible books, coins, icons, medals, watches, vintage clothing, hand embroidery, carpets, wood carvings, engravings, postcards, photographs of the 19th century and other interesting items. The market covers a fairly large area, so you can even buy a used car here.
Flea market on Obor square
Here everyone can buy fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as various vintage items (dishes, records, clothes, jewelry, paintings), as well as spare parts for old Romanian cars. Guests at the market are entertained with noisy colorful performances (gypsies in bright national costumes act as artists) and are treated to local bagels.
Flea market at the entrance to Parcul Carol
In this market, which unfolds on Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm, you can become the owner of old Romanian banknotes, stamps, badges, medals, various antiques of different quality.
If you wish, you can visit the Militari flea market - there you can find patches, flasks, badges, military uniforms from different times, army rubber boats.
Shopping in Bucharest
Are you interested in European quality goods? Take a closer look at Unire, which sells crystal, jewelry, costume jewelry, porcelain, sporting goods, clothing for adults and children. It is best to buy leather, suede, furs, carpets in ethnic style at the World Trade Center.
If you are interested in designer shops and boutiques of famous brands, you should take a walk along Pobeda Street and Mageru Boulevard. Bucuresti Mall and Mario Plaza should not be ignored - these shopping centers delight customers with Christmas discounts on goods and summer sales.
Interested in paintings, antiques, home decorations and other products from the past? Check out the Thomas Antiques store.
Before leaving the capital of Romania, it is important not to forget to purchase memorable gifts in the form of vases, salad bowls and other porcelain products, earthenware, embroidered icons, tablecloths, towels, shirts decorated with patterns - national motives, products depicting Count Dracula, straw products, Romanian wines (Terra Romana, Vinul Cavalerului) and cosmetics (Jerovital, AnaAslana).
