Griviţa
District of Bucharest
București - Romania

Mogoşoaia Palace

Mogoșoaia Palace is situated about 10 kilometres from Bucharest, Romania. It was built between 1698-1702 by Constantin Brâncoveanu in what is called the Romanian Renaissance style or Brâncovenesc style, a combination of Venetian and Ottoman elements. The palace bears the name of the widow of the Romanian boyar Mogoș, who owned the land it was built on. The Palace was to a large extent rebuilt in the 1920s by Marthe Bibesco.

Located at 44.5277, 25.9927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Museums in Ilfov County, Historic monuments in Ilfov County, Palaces in Romania, Art museums and galleries 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

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

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

Păcii metro station

Păcii (eng. peace) is a metro station in Bucharest. Part of the boulevard under which it resides used to bear the station's name. It is located on Iuliu Maniu Avenue at the intersection with Valea Cascadelor Avenue, the latter being a proposal for a new name for the station.

Located at 44.434, 26.0054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1983

Mogoșoaia

Mogoşoaia is a commune in the west of Ilfov County, Romania, composed of a single village, Mogoşoaia. In late 17th century, Constantin Brâncoveanu bought land here, and, between 1698–1702, he built the Mogoșoaia Palace. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|32|N|26|0|E|source:itwiki_region:RO|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 44.5333, 26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Communes 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

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

Romanian-American University

The Romanian-American University is a private university in Bucharest, Romania, which offers courses and degrees in English. It was founded by Ion Smedescu. Romanian-American University was founded in 1991,aimed at promoting the educational values of American higher education and the rich Romanian traditional education.

Located at 44.4738, 26.0652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities in Bucharest

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

Chiajna

Chiajna is a commune in the south-west of Ilfov County, Romania, immediately west of the capital, Bucharest. It is composed of three villages: Chiajna, Dudu and Roşu.

Located at 44.46, 25.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Chiajna, Communes in Ilfov County

Romexpo

Romexpo is an arena in Bucharest, Romania. The arena is used mostly for exhibitions, but it is also used for hosting concerts and indoor sports. The location is very similar with the Tokyo Dome. In 2007 and 2009, it was the host of the famous music festival called BestFest.

Located at 44.4763, 26.0651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Romania, Boxing venues, Kickboxing venues, Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Sports venues in Bucharest, Concert halls in Romania

Bucureștii Noi

Bucureștii Noi (literally New Bucharest) is a district situated in north-west of Bucharest in Sector 1.

Located at 44.5, 26.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest

Stadionul Concordia

Concordia Stadium is a football stadium in Chiajna, Romania. The stadium holds 5,123 people. It is the home ground of the first division side Concordia Chiajna. It hosted three group games, one semifinal and the final of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

Located at 44.4628, 25.9753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Chiajna, Football venues in Romania, Buildings and structures in Ilfov County

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

Chiajna Monastery

Chiajna Monastery is the name of a ruined church situated on the outskirts of Bucharest, which is the subject of many legends, including the story that it is cursed. The information center Giulești Park is devoted to the upkeep and protection of the building, which is a national heritage site.

Located at 44.4792, 25.9981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Historic monuments in Bucharest, Monasteries in Bucharest

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

Dămăroaia

Dămăroaia is a district in the north side of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 1. RATB bus 331 and tram 24 serve the area.

Located at 44.4916, 26.0534 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest

The Colosseum (shopping mall)

The Colosseum will be a shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania, located in the North-Western part of the city, near Chitila. After completion, it will be the biggest mall in Romania and one of the biggest shopping malls in Europe. The construction is planned to start towards the autumn of 2012 and will take four years.

Located at 44.4941, 26.0128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Bucharest