Ghencea
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

Cotroceni

Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5.

Located at 44.4355, 26.0678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest, Hills of Bucharest

Cotroceni Palace

Cotroceni Palace is a palace in Bucharest which is the residence of the President of Romania, located at Bulevardul Geniului, nr. 1. On Cotroceni Hill, in 1679, Şerban Cantacuzino built a monastery. This was the place where a palace was built by French architect Paul Gottereau for King Carol I of the Romanians in 1888. In 1977, Nicolae Ceauşescu made the palace a guest house, and the old church of Cantacuzino was demolished in 1985.

Located at 44.4341, 26.0617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Palaces in Romania, Museums in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Official residences in Romania, Royal residences in Romania, Presidential palaces, Houses completed in 1888, Historic house museums in Romania

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

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

Măgurele

Măgurele is a town situated in the southwestern part of Ilfov County, Romania. Its population is 9,200. Four villages are administered by the town: Alunişu, Dumitrana, Pruni and Vârteju. The town hosts a nuclear research lab, the Institute of Atomic Physics (Romanian: Institutul de Fizicǎ Atomicǎ) and its National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering. Between 1957 and 1998, it had a Soviet VVRS research reactor, now closed down.

Located at 44.3947, 26.0661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in Romania, Populated places in Ilfov County

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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Rahova

Rahova is a neighbourhood of southwest Bucharest, Romania, situated in Sector 5, west of Dâmboviţa River. It is named after the Bulgarian town Rahovo, site of a battle in the Romanian War of Independence. The neighborhood stretches from between Antiaeriană and Drumul Sării Avenues to Panduri Square (in the west), Panduri and 13 Septembrie Streets in the north, George Cosbuc Avenue, Viilor and Sălaj Streets in the east and Bucharest City Limits in the South.

Located at 44.3986, 26.055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bucharest Botanical Garden

The Bucharest Botanical Garden (Romanian: Grădina Botanică din Bucureşti), now named after its founder, Dimitrie Brândză, is located in the Cotroceni neighbourhood of Bucharest, Romania. It has a surface of 17.5 hectares (including 4,000 m² of greenhouses), and has more than 10,000 species of plants. The first botanical garden in Bucharest was founded in 1860 near the Medicine Faculty by Carol Davila.

Located at 44.4379, 26.0636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Romania, Parks in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, 1860 establishments

Stadionul Steaua

Steaua Stadium, informally also known as Ghencea, is a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania, home of Ministry of National Defence of Romania. Also called Ghencea Stadium, it was inaugurated on 9 April 1974 when Steaua played a friendly game against OFK Belgrade, 2–2. Tătaru was the first player to score on the new stadium. First 11 of Steaua in that match was: Coman - Sătmăreanu, Sameș, Smărăndache, Cristache - Dumitru, Iovănescu - Pantea, Iordănescu, Năstase, Ion.

Located at 44.4128, 26.0404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Football venues in Romania, Sports venues in Bucharest, FC Steaua București, FC Unirea Urziceni

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

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

Carol I National Defence University

The Carol I National Defence University (Romanian: Universitatea Naţională de Apărare "Carol I"), located in Bucharest, Romania, was established in 1889. It seeks to train military and civilian experts in security and national defence. It undertakes scientific studies related to these matters when requested by relevant state authorities.

Located at 44.43, 26.0662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1889, Universities in Bucharest, 1889 establishments in Romania, Military academies of Romania

Ghencea cemetery

Ghencea cemetery, located in Ghencea, Bucharest, Romania, has two branches, military and civilian. A number of prominent figures are buried there, including Nicolae, Elena and Nicu Ceauşescu, Gheorghe Argeşanu, Ilie Verdeţ, Costică Toma, Nicolae Tonitza and Florența Crăciunescu. \t\t \t\t\tGhenceamilitarmorminte. JPG \t\t\t Graves in Ghencea military cemetery \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tGhenceacivilpoarta. JPG \t\t\t Gate of Ghencea civilian cemetery \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tGhenceacivilmorminte.

Located at 44.4183, 26.0533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cemeteries in 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

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

Odăi

Odăi is a district in the Southwest side of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 5.

Located at 44.3927, 26.0375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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13 Septembrie

13 Septembrie (13th of September in Romanian) is a district in the south of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 5, close to the city center.

Located at 44.4206, 26.0694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest