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This has over 300,000 exhibits illustrating the transformations of Earth and the evolution of species.
The Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum, located in Bucharest, Romania. It was originally established as the National Museum of Natural History on 3 November 1834. It was renamed in 1933 after Grigore Antipa, who administered the museum for 51 years. He is the scientist who reorganized the museum in the new building, designed by the architect Grigore Cerchez and inaugurated by Carol I of Romania in 1908. It was reopened in 2011 after a $14 million renovation. The museum's collection consists of over 2 million specimens. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious and well organized natural history museums in the world.
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Piața Victoriei
Big public square in the heart of Bucharest with cultural sites and an intersection of boulevards.
Muzeul Național al Țăranului Român
Also dedicated to the traditional way of life, it focuses mainly on traditional interior decoration, tools, clothing and artifacts. Again, it sometimes hosts folkloric and traditional crafts festivals. ; Small public museum area, with all information solely in Romanian.
Muzeul Național de Geologie
Has a large collection of minerals, rocks and fossils.
Muzeul Național „George Enescu”
Music, memorial museum.
Muzeul Național al Hărților și Cărții Vechi
Small, but amazing museum with maps on 3 floors. Don’t forget to borrow one of the green magnifying glasses to discover the fine print. Historical maps from 15th-20th century from the whole world with an emphasis on Romania and the Balkan Peninsula. Note that while the name mentions books too, it's almost exclusively maps on display.
Muzeul de Artă Frederic Storck și Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck
This museum presents works of artists of the Storck family.