Hanul lui Manuc, Bucharest
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Hanul lui Manuc, Bucharest
Hanul Manuc or Hanul lui Manuc is an important destination in Bucharest and a historic monument , which has been converted into a bed&breakfast, offering old fashioned rooms.
The woodenbuilding was raised in 1808 by a rich Armenian known as Manuc Bei, who lived in exile in Romania during the Turkish-Russian war.
The innovative architecture of the building distinguishes it from the rest of the XVIII century “han”.
The han bought by Manuc Bei was part of larger possessions: Dragomireştii din Vale, Dragomireştii din Deal, Curtea Veche, Bolasca, Trămudeasca, Giuleşti, Popeşti, Mudurgan, Brobodeţ, Hagi-Gheorghe, Cuhneşti. According to documents of the age, the construction underground is rich of wine cellars, 23 shops, two large living rooms, servants rooms, kitchens and a bunker with a capacity of up to 500 persons.
On the upper floor are 107 roomsfor guests. The inner courtyard was provided with a cafeteria, a wine cellar and a small garden. The façade overlooking the river Dâmboviţa was protected by a stone levee.
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