Revolution Square

Incorporating Revolution Square into your day offers a deeper understanding of Bucharest's transformation over the decades. The square is a significant historical site, marking the location of the 1989 revolution that ended communist rule in Romania. As you walk through, you'll encounter important landmarks such as the former Royal Palace, now home to the National Museum of Art of Romania, and the Central University Library. The blend of history and architecture creates a reflective atmosphere, especially pleasant in spring or autumn.