Costeasca
District of Bucharest
București - Romania

Casa Presei Libere

Casa Presei Libere (The House of the Free Press) is a building in northern Bucharest, Romania, the tallest in the city between 1956 and 2007. A horse race track was built in 1905 on the future site of Casa Presei Libere. A third of the track was removed in 1950 to make way for a wing of the building, and the race track was finally closed and demolished in 1960, after a decision by Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej. Construction began in 1952 and was completed in 1956.

Located at 44.4809, 26.0712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bucharest, Skyscrapers in Romania, Stalinist architecture, Socialist realism, Commercial buildings completed in 1956

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

University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine

University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine is a university in Bucharest, Romania which specializes in agriculture and veterinary medicine. Its campus is located on 59, Mărăşti Blvd.

Located at 44.4717, 26.0704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities in Bucharest, Agricultural universities and colleges in Romania

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

Bucharest World Trade Center

The Bucharest World Trade Center is a business centre in Bucharest, Romania. Among other things, it houses the headquarters of Michelin Romania, ABN AMRO Bank as well as Bucharest's Sofitel Hotel.

Located at 44.4756, 26.0693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hotels in Bucharest, World Trade Centers

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

Șoseaua Kiseleff

Șoseaua Kiseleff (Kiseleff Road) is a major road in Bucharest that runs as a northward continuation of Calea Victoriei. The road was created in 1832 by Pavel Kiselyov, the commander of the Russian occupation troops in Wallachia and Moldavia. The name was converted from Kiselyov to Kiseleff, using the French transliteration of Russian names at the time.

Located at 44.4723, 26.0755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Streets in 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

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

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

Lake Băneasa

Lake Băneasa is a reservoir on the Colentina River at Băneasa in Sector 1 of Bucharest, Romania. The lake has a length of 3 kilometers (1.9 mi), a width between 50 meters (160 ft) and 400 meters (1,300 ft), a surface area of 40 hectares (0.40 km2), a depth between 1 meter (3.3 ft) and 3 meters (9.8 ft), a volume of 630,000 cubic meters (22,000,000 cu ft) and a debit of 2.5 m/s.

Located at 44.4923, 26.0719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Lakes of Bucharest

Hotel Pullman Bucharest

Hotel Pullman is a hotel building located in Bucharest. It has 12 floors and a surface of 18,000 sqm. Its building is connected to the World Trade Center. The hotel building formerly operated under the Sofitel brand.

Located at 44.4759, 26.0702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Romania, Residential buildings completed in 1994, Hotels in Bucharest

Băneasa railway station

Băneasa railway station is a railway station in the northern part of Bucharest, Romania. It is situated on the main line to the Black Sea coast.

Located at 44.4853, 26.0753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in Bucharest

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