Romania: ‘Open Streets’ returns to Bucharest with expanded pedestrian zones (…)

April 20, 2026

‘Open Streets’ returns to Bucharest with expanded pedestrian zones and cultural events
Apr 20, 2026

‘Open Streets’ returns to Bucharest with expanded pedestrian zones and cultural events.

The “Open Streets – Bucharest” program will return this weekend, on April 25, transforming central areas of the Romanian capital into pedestrian (…)

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