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București - Romania

Bucharest

Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|25|57|N|26|06|14|E|scale:100000 |primary |name= }}, lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than 70 kilometres north of the Danube. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459.

Located at 44.4325, 26.1039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bucharest, Capitals in Europe, Cities of Romania served by tramway systems, Cities in Romania, Counties of Romania, Market towns in Wallachia

Jewish Museum (Bucharest)

The Jewish Museum in Bucharest, Romania is located in the former Templul Unirea Sfântă (United Holy Temple) synagogue, which survived both World War II and Nicolae Ceauşescu unscathed. The name has several variants, including Museum of the History of the Romanian Jewish Community. In Romanian it is variously called Muzeul de Istorie al Comunitatilor Evreiești din România, Muzeul de Istorie a Comunitații Evreiești București, etc.

Located at 44.4285, 26.1081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Jewish Romanian history, Museums in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Jewish museums, Synagogues in Bucharest, Synagogues preserved as museums, History museums in Romania

National Bank of Romania

The National Bank of Romania (Romanian: Banca Naţională a României, BNR) is the central bank of Romania and was established in April 1880. It is located in the capital city, Bucharest. The bank's first governor was Ion Câmpineanu; the present governor is Mugur Isărescu. Eugeniu Carada is associated to the National Bank, as he was the founder of the bank and he was elected director of the bank, but he never accepted the role of Governor.

Located at 44.4326, 26.0994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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National Bank of Romania

Lipscani

Lipscani is a street and a district of Bucharest, Romania, which in the Middle Ages was the most important commercial center of Bucharest and the whole Wallachia. It is located near the ruins of the old Princely Court built by Vlad III the Impaler.

Located at 44.4318, 26.1016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Districts of Bucharest, Streets in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Pedestrian malls

Manuc's Inn

Manuc's Inn was, until it was recently shut for restoration and refurbishment, the oldest operating hotel building in Bucharest, Romania; it also housed a popular restaurant, several bars, a coffee-house, and (facing the street) several stores and an extensive bar. Its massive, multiply balconied courtyard hosted many performances and fairs and was a popular place for Romanian television crews to shoot folkloric performances.

Located at 44.4296, 26.1021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Inns in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Ottoman architecture, 1808 establishments, Hotel buildings completed in 1808

Piața Unirii metro station

Piața Unirii (Union Square) is a major metro station in Bucharest. It is located in the southern part of the city centre, in Unirii Square (Piața Unirii in Romanian) and it is one of the busiest stations of the Bucharest Metro. It is made up of two terminals, one on the M1 and M3 lines and another on the M2 line, linked by a passage. A McDonald's fast-food restaurant is located in the vestibule above the M2 line platform.

Located at 44.4277, 26.1042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bucharest Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1979

Curtea Veche

Curtea Veche (the Old Princely Court), built as a place or residence during the rule of Vlad III Dracula in the 15th century, now operates as a museum in the centre of Bucharest, Romania. The residence was moved under the rule of Radu cel Frumos, who moved the princely residence and the Wallachian capital to Bucharest. In the 16th century Mircea Ciobanul rebuilt it completely and afterward it became the nucleus of the Bucharest, surrounded by the houses of traders and craftsmen.

Located at 44.4301, 26.101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Bucharest, Museums in Bucharest, Official residences in Romania, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Historic house museums in Romania

Stavropoleos Monastery

Stavropoleos Monastery, also known as Stavropoleos Church during the last century when the monastery was dissolved, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in central Bucharest, Romania. Its church is built in Brâncovenesc style. The patrons of the church (the saints to whom the church is dedicated) are St. Archangels Michael and Gabriel. The name Stavropoleos is a Romanian rendition of a Greek word, Stauropolis, meaning "The city of the Cross".

Located at 44.4317, 26.0988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1724, Eastern Orthodox churches in Romania, Churches in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Monasteries in Bucharest, Christian monasteries established in the 18th century

Kilometre Zero (Bucharest)

The Kilometre Zero monument located in central Bucharest, Romania, in front of Saint George's Church, was created by Constantin Baraski in 1938. The distances from Bucharest to other cities in Romania are measured from this monument. It is divided into eight sections, each representing a Romanian historical province: Muntenia, Dobrogea, Bessarabia, Moldavia, Bucovina, Transylvania, Banat and Oltenia.

Located at 44.4327, 26.1039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1938, Monuments and memorials in Bucharest, Geography of Bucharest, Geography of Romania

Unirea Shopping Center

Unirea Shopping Center is a large shopping centre located in Unirii Square, Bucharest, Romania. Opened in 1976 and enlarged in 1989, it was the largest department store in Communist Romania. Converted, in 1990's, into a shopping centre, the complex has a total area of 83,971 square metres and 1000 parking spaces. The closest metro station to the center is Piaţa Unirii metro station.

Located at 44.428, 26.1045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Bucharest, Shopping malls established in 1976

Saint Spyridon the New Church

The Saint Spyridon the New Church (Romanian: Sfântul Spiridon Nou) is a Romanian Orthodox church in Bucharest, Romania on Calea Șerban Vodă, no. 29. Originally built with gothic influences, it was strongly modified by Patriarch Justinian (especially the towers).

Located at 44.4239, 26.1033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Eastern Orthodox churches in Romania, Churches in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest

Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral

The Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral is located near the palace of the Patriarchate of the Romanian Orthodox Church, on Dealul Mitropoliei, in Bucharest, Romania.

Located at 44.4246, 26.0978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Bucharest, Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in Romania, Historic monuments in Bucharest

Piața Unirii

Piața Unirii (Unification Square in English) is one of the largest squares in central Bucharest, located in the center of the city where Sectors 1, 2, 3, and 4 meet. It is bisected by Unirii Boulevard, originally built during the Communist era as the Boulevard of the Victory of Socialism, and renamed after the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

Located at 44.428, 26.1022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Squares in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest

Gabroveni Inn

Gabroveni Inn is a hotel in the historic part of old Bucharest, Romania.

Located at 44.4308, 26.1019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Inns in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Commercial buildings completed in 1739, University of Bucharest

Hanul cu Tei

Hanul cu Tei is one of the few still standing old inns in central Bucharest, Romania. It was built in 1833 by Anastasie Hagi Gheorghe Polizu and Ştefan Popovici, on the trading street of Lipscani. It was also called the Bezesten de pe Uliţa cea mare a Marchitanilor ("The Inn on the Wide Street of the Merchants"). It is the only historic inn in Bucharest that has preserved its shape exactly as it was at its origins.

Located at 44.4322, 26.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1833 establishments, Bars and nightclubs in Bucharest, Commercial buildings completed in 1833

Bucharest Bărăția

Bărăţia is one of the Roman Catholic churches in Bucharest, Romania. It is located in central Bucharest, on the I. C. Brătianu Blvd, next to Piaţa Unirii.

Located at 44.431, 26.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1848, Churches in Bucharest, Roman Catholic churches in Romania

Dealul Mitropoliei

Dealul Mitropoliei (Romanian for "Metropolitanate Hill"), also called Dealul Patriarhiei or "Patriarchate Hill", is a small hill in Bucharest, Romania and an important historic, cultural, architectural, religious and touristic point in the national capital. From a religious point of view, it is one of the centres of Romanian Orthodoxy: the headquarters of the Romanian Patriarchy and the residence of the Patriarch are both located here.

Located at 44.4249, 26.0984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hills of Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest

Palace of the Patriarchate

The Palace of the Chamber of Deputies (Romanian: Palatul Camerei Deputaţilor) (now the Palace of the Patriarchate; also known as the Palace of the Great National Assembly during the Communist regime) is a building in Bucharest, Romania located on the plateau of Dealul Mitropoliei.

Located at 44.4241, 26.0979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Palaces in Romania, Government buildings completed in 1907, Legislative buildings in Europe, Seats of national legislatures

Slobozia Church

Slobozia Church, dedicated to the Great Martyr St. Demetrius (Sf. Mare Mucenic Dumitru), is a Romanian Orthodox church in Bucharest's Sector 4, located at the intersection of Dimitrie Cantemir and Marășești Boulevards. Built by Radu Leon, its ctitor, between 1664 and 1667, the church was erected near a stone cross placed by Radu's father, Leon Tomşa.

Located at 44.4217, 26.1033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest

Templul Coral

The Choral Temple (Ro. Templul Coral) is a synagogue located in Bucharest, Romania. It is a copy of Vienna's Leopoldstadt-Tempelgasse Great Synagogue, which was raised in 1855-1858. It was designed by Enderle and Freiwald and built between 1857 - 1867. The synagogue was devastated by the extreme right Legionaries, but was then restored after World War II, in 1945. It still hosts religious services, being one of the still active synagogues in the city and in Romania.

Located at 44.431, 26.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Synagogues in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Religious buildings completed in 1866

Palace of Justice (Bucharest)

The Palace of Justice, located in Bucharest, Romania, was built between 1890 and 1895. Located on the banks of the Dâmboviţa River, it houses the Bucharest Court of Appeal and the Sector 5 Court. Its last major restoration was between 2003 and 2006. The Palace has 690 rooms with a total area of 33,235 m .

Located at 44.4288, 26.099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palaces in Romania, Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Historic monuments in Bucharest, Government buildings completed in 1895, Courthouses

Spiru Haret University

The Spiru Haret University is a private university in Bucharest, Romania, founded in 1991 by the president of Tomorrow's Romania Foundation, Aurelian Gh. Bondrea, as part of the teaching activities of this foundation. The university claims this has been done according to the model used by Harvard University. The university bears the name of a scientist and reformer of the Romanian education, Spiru Haret, who lived before the Great War.

Located at 44.4332, 26.1013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Universities in Romania, Academic scandals

Bucharest-Ilfov (development region)

The Bucharest-Ilfov development region is a development region in Romania, encompassing the national capital, Bucharest, as well as the surrounding Ilfov County. As other development regions, it does not have any administrative powers, its main function being to co-ordinate regional development projects and manage funds from the European Union. It is also used as an entity in regional statistical analysis at the European Union NUTS-II level.

Located at 44.4325, 26.1039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Development regions of Romania

Walk of Fame Bucharest

Walk of Fame is a project organized by Metropolis Theater director, by way of actors are honored, they receiving a star on the boulevard in Time Square, in Bucharest, Romania. Criterion of choice of actors depends on the month in which they were born. The project is similar to that in Łódź, Poland, and is inspired by the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in Los Angeles, United States. The Walk of Fame was inaugurated on January 31, 2011.

Located at 44.4308, 26.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Walks of fame, Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Culture in Bucharest, Romanian awards, Awards established in 2011, Visitor attractions in Bucharest

Great Fire of Bucharest

The Great Fire of Bucharest (Romanian: Focul cel mare) was the largest conflagration ever to occur in Bucharest, Romania, then the capital of Wallachia. It started on March 23, 1847 and destroyed 1850 buildings, a third of the city, including, according to Prince Gheorghe Bibescu, "the most populated and richest part of Bucharest".

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History of Bucharest, Disasters in Romania, 1847 disasters, 1840s in Romania