Little Paris of the East (Bucharest between the two World Wars)

Bucharestis the capital city, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the countryand lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents as early as 1459. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and the sophistication of its elite earned Bucharest the nickname of the "Little Paris of the East" (Micul Paris). The name of Bucur has an uncertain origin: tradition connects the founding of Bucharest with the name of Bucur who was either a prince, an outlaw, a fisherman, a shepherd, or a hunter, according to different legends.
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