Crângaşi
District of Bucharest
București - Romania

Politehnica University of Bucharest

Universitatea Politehnica din Bucureşti is a technical university in Bucharest, Romania. It was founded in 1864 based on the older technical school of Gheorghe Lazăr (1818) and it was renamed "Politehnica" in 1920.

Located at 44.4383, 26.0514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1864, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Engineering universities and colleges in Romania

Crângași metro station

Crângaşi is a metro station in the Crângași neighborhood, northwestern Bucharest. It was opened to the public in December 1984 as a terminus of the M1 line. The station is unusual in that it has three tracks on the same level, one of which has never been used by passengers (it is sometimes used for temporary storage of trains).

Located at 44.4521, 26.0471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1984

Petrache Poenaru metro station

Petrache Poenaru, formerly known as Semănătoarea is a metro station in Bucharest. It was named after Semănătoarea, an agricultural machinery factory located in the vicinity. It services both what is left of the factory (that was severely downsized a number of times), part of the Regie student campus located in the vicinity, the Sema Park industrial Park as well as some newly built residential areas.

Located at 44.4453, 26.0466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1979

Grozăvești metro station

Grozăveşti is a metro station in Bucharest. It is located on the banks of the Dâmboviţa river next to the Politehnica University of Bucharest (it is one of the three metro stations servicing the university), the Regie and Grozăveşti student campuses, the CET Grozăveşti thermal power station and the Carrefour Orhideea shopping centre. It was opened November 1979 as part of the first line of the Bucharest Metro and is currently servicing M1.

Located at 44.4428, 26.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1979

Grivița metro station

Griviţa is a metro station in northern Bucharest. It was opened in 2000 as part of Line M4, and is therefore one of the most modern stations in Bucharest. It is located near the Grivița railroad workshops.

Located at 44.4611, 26.0578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2000

Lujerului metro station

Lujerului metro station, previously known as Armata Poporului is a metro station in the Militari neighborhood of Bucharest. It is located at the intersection of Lujerului and Iuliu Maniu Avenues, close to the Lujerului road-tunnel, near the Cotroceni Freight Railway Terminal, the Lujerului Silo, Mills and Bread Factory, and next to the Cora Lujerului hypermarket. The metro station also services the Plaza Romania mall. It was opened in August 1983 and currently serves M3.

Located at 44.4345, 26.0337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1983

Politehnica metro station

Politehnica is a metro station in Bucharest. It is one of the three stations located near the campus of the Universitatea Politehnica Bucureşti. The station also services the Faculty of Journalism of the University of Bucharest and its campus, the Apaca textiles factory and the headquarters of Vodafone Romania.

Located at 44.4347, 26.0549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1983

Gorjului metro station

Gorjului is a metro station in Bucharest named after the Piaţa Gorjului, east of which is situated. It was added later to the system in the 1990s, and built in two stages. First built was the platform for trains headed for Industriilor, and after a few years, the platform for trains headed for Eroilor entered revenue service.

Located at 44.4343, 26.0209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1991

Militari

Militari is a district in the western part of Bucharest, in Sector 6. It is home of more than 100,000 inhabitants. In the past a village called "Militari" existed here, but today there are only few houses left from this time. The first apartment buildings (with 2,3 and 4 floors) have been built in the 1950s by Communist party workers. Later, in the 1970s and 1980s, most of the present-day blocks of flats (with 8 and 10 flats) have been built.

Located at 44.4343, 26.0348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest

Drumul Taberei

Drumul Taberei (approx. Road of the Camp) is a neighbourhood located in the south-west of Bucharest, Romania, roughly between Timișoara Avenue (south of Plaza România and the Cotroceni Railway Station) and Ghencea Avenue, neighboring Militari to the North, Panduri to the East and Ghencea and Rahova to the South and South-East.

Located at 44.4201, 26.0245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest

Grivița

Grivița is an area of Bucharest, Romania, centered on the Grivița Railway Yards (Atelierele Căi Ferate Grivița), which were and still are an important landmark within the manufacturing landscape of the city. Located near Gara de Nord, their history dates back to the late decades of the 19th century, when they were developed in order to perform maintenance and overhaul of railway equipment serving Căile Ferate Române.

Located at 44.4622, 26.057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest, Rail transport in Romania

Stadionul Giulești-Valentin Stănescu

Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Stadium is a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania and is the home stadium of Rapid Bucureşti. The stadium is named after Valentin Stănescu, the coach that helped Rapid to win its first title, but it is still commonly known as the "Giuleşti Stadium", after the name of the neighborhood in which it is located. Landmarks near the stadium include Podul Grant, Giuleşti Theatre, Gara de Nord and the Grivița Railway Yards.

Located at 44.4559, 26.0568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Romania, Sports venues in Bucharest, Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania

Giulești

Giulești is a neighbourhood in northwestern Bucharest, in Sector 6. The Giulești Stadium, Giulești Theatre, Podul Grant are located in Giulești. Also, the Grivița Railway Yards and Lacul Morii are located nearby.

Located at 44.4539, 26.0537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest

Stadionul Regie

Regie Stadium, also known as Sportul Studenţesc Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sportul Studenţesc. The stadium has 10,020 seats.

Located at 44.4482, 26.0529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Romania, Sports venues in Bucharest, Multi-purpose stadiums in Romania

Plaza Romania

The Plaza Romania is a shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania. The construction, based on an uncompleted hunger circus abandoned after the fall of Nicolae Ceauşescu, has 3 distinguishible parts — a central structure with a dome 40 metres in diameter, and two new and complex wing structures. The centre has two functional sections - a mall and a hypermarket, which can be operated independently according to operation conditions. The site also includes an open-air carpark and an indoor carpark.

Located at 44.4285, 26.0348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Bucharest

Podul Grant

Podul Grant (Grant Bridge) is a bridge for motorway and lightrail in Bucharest, Romania. It is named after Effingham Grant, the British consul in Bucharest in the mid-19th century. Initially, the bridge was made of steel, and opened in 1910. In the late 1970s, it was remade from concrete. Since then, a number of maintenance and modernisation projects have been executed.

Located at 44.4554, 26.0615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Bridges in Romania, Bridges completed in 1910, Road-rail bridges, Railway bridges in Romania, Steel bridges, Concrete bridges

Ștefan Gheorghiu Academy

The Ştefan Gheorghiu Academy was a university created and used by the Romanian Communist Party (PCR) for training its cadres for executive and agitprop-related functions. It was established as Universitatea Muncitorească a PCR (PCR Workers' University) and began functioning on March 21, 1945 in Bucharest, apparently on Ana Pauker's initiative. Its first leaders were rector Barbu Lăzăreanu, a literature professor, and secretary Constantin Ionescu-Gulian, a Stalinist philosopher.

Located at 44.434, 26.0573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1945, Educational institutions disestablished in 1989, Universities in Bucharest, History of Bucharest, Romanian Communist Party

Monument to the Heroes of the Military Engineers' Army

The Monument to the Heroes of the Military Engineers' Army (Romanian: Monumentul Eroilor din Arma Geniului; often called Leul - "the Lion") in Bucharest, Romania is dedicated to the heroism and sacrifice of the military engineers who fought in the Romanian Army during World War I, of whom nearly a thousand were killed in action and many more wounded.

Located at 44.4342, 26.0587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Bucharest, Outdoor sculptures in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Lions in art

AFI Palace Cotroceni

AFI Palace Bucharest Mega Mall is a shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania. It is located in the central-western part of the city, between the city center and two of the largest residential districts, Militari and Drumul Taberei. The mall has: 300 stores 1 IMAX (3-D Cinema) 20 screen cinema complex 30 fast-food and restaurants 1 hypermarket Real kids playground ice rink climbing wall water features games & entertainment fashion 2,500 underground & deck parking spaces

Located at 44.43, 26.0525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Bucharest

Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science

The Politehnica University of Bucharest in Romania has a Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science. The institute trains engineers in three domains: Computer science, Information Technology and Automatic Control. The learning process spans across a period of 4 years, and during this time, the students learn maths, physics, programming, electronics and other subjects related to their specific profile.

Located at 44.4359, 26.0474 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Politehnica University of Bucharest

Anchor Plaza

Anchor Plaza is an office building located in Bucharest. It has 12 floors and a surface of 33,000 sqm.

Located at 44.43, 26.0356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Romania, Buildings and structures completed in 2006

Morii Lake

Morii Lake ("Lacul Morii") is the largest lake in Bucharest, with an area of 246 ha. The lake is 3 km from the center of Bucharest (University Square) and is located between: Polytechnic University of Bucharest neighborhood to the East, Crangaşi and Giulești districts at North, Militari district at South. The type of it is accumulation lake, made in 1986 mainly to protect the city against floods. It is also a recreation area. It provides a constant flow on Dâmboviţa river in the capital.

Located at 44.4556, 26.0253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Lakes of Bucharest

Lake Dâmbovița

Dâmbovița Lake ("Lacul Dâmbovița") is a lake situated on Dâmboviţa river in Bucharest and Chiajna, west of Morii Lake and bordering Morii Lake. It has an area of 55 ha. The lake is 3 km from the center of Bucharest (University Square) and is located between: Morii Lake to the East, Giulești district at North, Chiajna and Rosu Forest at South. A project underground highway, a tunnel which will link Morii Lake and Dambovita Lake (also Chiajna) to Civic Center and A1 freeway

Located at 44.4583, 26.0068 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Lakes of Bucharest

Bright Light (CIA)

Bright Light is the codename of one of the Central Intelligence Agency's network of black sites -- clandestine interrogation centers. The location of the site, in Bucharest, Romania, was confirmed in an exclusive report from the Associated Press on December 8, 2011. Some of the most important captives in the high value detainee program, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, were held there. Other sites in the CIA's network were in isolated locations.

Located at 44.468, 26.046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Black sites, Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Counter-terrorism policy of the United States, Detention centers for extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Government buildings in Romania, Prisons in Romania

Regie, Bucharest

Regie is a small district situated in western Bucharest, Romania on the banks of the Dâmboviţa river, in Sector 6. It is located in the vicinity of the Politehnica University of Bucharest and comprises mainly student dormitories and student facilities like restaurants, bars and clubs. It is delimited by the Crângași and Militari districts.

Located at 44.446, 26.0523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest