The Princely Court and the Wallachian Rulers (episode 2) (english)

In this episode we’ll explore one of the most important places in the city’s history: the Princely Court and its role in Wallachia.

The Princely Court in Bucharest was built in the 15th century, during the reign of Vlad the Impaler, the famous ruler of Wallachia. Vlad chose this location to establish his residence, turning Bucharest into a strategic point for defense and governance. The Princely Court was the center of political, economic, and military power in the region...

Watch all episodes:
1. Medieval Bucharest – The Legend of its Foundation
2. The Princely Court and the Wallachian Rulers
3. Little Paris: Bucharest in the 19th Century
4. Interwar Bucharest – Glory and Decline
5. Bucharest during Communism
6. The Revolution of 1989 – The End of an Era
7. Modern Bucharest – The Capital in Transformation
8. Cultural Bucharest – Theatres, Museums, and Art
9. Historic Neighborhoods of Bucharest
10. Curiosities and Urban Legends of Bucharest