Enchanting Water Symphony: The Bucharest Fountains
Explore the enchanting Bucharest Fountains at Piața Unirii, where mesmerizing water shows and stunning architecture create unforgettable memories.
Amidst the vibrant heart of Bucharest, the Bucharest Fountains at Piața Unirii offer a stunning display of artistry and engineering, captivating visitors with their mesmerizing water shows and enchanting atmosphere. A must-see for tourists, this attraction combines the beauty of water with the architectural splendor of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Bucharest Fountains
- Piața Unirii, Bucharest, Sector 3, RO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the evening for the best light and water shows.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens.
- Check the showtimes in advance to plan your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the area around the fountains.
- Capture the beauty of the fountains with a camera, especially at sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center, head towards University Square. Once there, continue walking down Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta until you reach the fountains in front of the Palace of the Parliament.
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Public Transportation
Take the metro to Union Square (Piața Unirii) station. From there, transfer to tram line 32 and get off at the Izvor station. The fountains are a short walk from there.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to get to the fountains. Make sure to specify the exact location to the driver to avoid any confusion.
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