"Ceaușescu" House

Explore Romania's Medieval Villages, Castles, and Vineyards by Bike

"The opulent former residence of Romania’s last Communist rulers, presented as a study in excess with velvet- and silk-lined walls, a gilded bathroom and even a private cinema, providing stark contrast to the austerity depicted elsewhere in the city and illustrating the regime’s extravagance." - Jen Murphy Jen Murphy Jen Murphy is an avid adventurer who splits her time between Colorado and Maui. She travels the globe pursuing passions that include surfing, snowboarding, cycling, and trail running and tries to ensure they overlap with great food and wine experiences. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines