BUCHAREST CITY HALL - History The Romanian capital City of Bucharest is located in the southeast of the country, where a few hundred years ago Vlasiei forests where stretching, of which now only a few scattered patches of forest remain. Dambovita River crosses the city and the lakes of northern capital provide moisture during hot summer days. Bucharest City Hall is the functional structure with permanent activity that brings out the decisions of the General Council and provisions of the General Mayor, solving current problems of the local community in Bucharest.