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Nordul Bucureștiului
What to see in Nordul Bucureștiului
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Open-air museumMuzeul Național al Satului „Dimitrie Gusti”
Open-air museum opened in 1936 on the shore of Lake Herăstrău, with peasant houses, farm buildings, churches and workshops brought from all over Romania.
The ensemble is a category A listed monument, and the museum holds 4.6 on Google from more than 14,800 reviews.
Șoseaua Kiseleff (Herăstrău)
2Large lakeside parkParcul Regele Mihai I (Herăstrău)
Park of 187 hectares, 74 of them taken up by Lake Herăstrău, opened in 1936 on former marshland, with a path of almost 6 km around the lake.
It is a category A listed monument and holds 4.6 on Google from more than 65,900 reviews, the most of any place in this area.
Herăstrău
3Natural history museumMuzeul Național de Istorie Naturală „Grigore Antipa”
Romania's national natural history museum, founded in 1834 and housed since 1908 in its building on Kiseleff Road, with more than 2 million specimens and dioramas showing animals in their habitats.
The building is a category A listed monument, and the museum holds 4.8 on Google from more than 21,500 reviews, the highest score among the chosen sights.
Piața Victoriei- 4Monument with a viewing terrace
Arcul de Triumf
The 27-metre arch on Kiseleff Road, built in its present form by the architect Petre Antonescu and inaugurated on 1 December 1936, with a terrace you reach by 146 steps.
It is a category A listed monument and holds 4.7 on Google from more than 19,300 reviews.
Șoseaua Kiseleff 
5House museumPalatul Primăverii (Casa Ceaușescu)
The Ceaușescu family's residence from 1965 to 1989, built in 1964–1965 and enlarged in 1970–1972, opened as a museum in 2016 and visited only with a guide.
It holds 4.6 on Google from more than 8,800 reviews.
Primăverii