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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

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

Turnul Colței

Turnul Colţei (also Turnul Colţea or Colţii) was a tower located in Bucharest, Wallachia, now in Romania. Having a height of 50 metres, it was the highest building in the city for more than a century. Its initial purpose was to be used as a bell tower — its 1,700 kg bell, was moved to the Sinaia Monastery after the tower was demolished. Its was also meant to serve as a watch tower. The tower was named after Vornic Colţea Doicescu.

Located at 44.4352, 26.103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Towers completed in 1714, Bell towers, Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Demolished buildings and structures, History of Bucharest, Towers in Romania

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

Piața Rosetti

Piața Rosetti is a small square in Sector 2 of Bucharest, 250 metres from Piaţa Universităţii. It is named after former mayor, politician, and 1848 revolutionary C. A. Rosetti. The square was designed as part of the modernization efforts of mayor Pache Protopopescu in 1888. A statue of Rosetti adorns the square.

Located at 44.4363, 26.1066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Squares in Bucharest

Great Synagogue (Bucharest)

The Great Synagogue was raised in 1845 by the Polish-Jewish community. It was repaired in 1865, redesigned in 1903 and 1909, repainted in Rococo style in 1936 by Ghershon Horowitz, then it was restored again in 1945, as it had been devastated by the extreme right Legionaries. It nowadays hosts an exhibition entitled <>.

Located at 44.4295, 26.1086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Synagogues in Bucharest, Synagogues preserved as museums, Religious buildings completed in 1845, 19th-century synagogues, Religious organizations established in 1845

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

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