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Discover Ghencea
The district Ghencea of Bucharest in Municipiul Bucureşti (București) is a district in Romania and is a district of the nations capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 16% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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21°C (69 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Premier Palace SPA Hotel
Epoque
Studio One Accommodation Suites
Venezia by Zeus International
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Orhideea Residence & Spa
Euro Hotels Grivita
Parliament
Andy
Volo hotel
Videos from this area
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Mihai TUDOR, director general IBM Romania /8.06.2007
Mihai TUDOR, director general IBM Romania, despre blazoane si dezvoltatori de software, la aniversarea a 15 ani de la infiintarea companiei SIVECO Romania, pe 8 iunie 2007 la Snagov.
Minecraft - Modded survival - New village d'artisans (Norman) #11
Lasati un like/subscribe/rate sau un comment cu "improves" :D Putem sa facem 100 likes? La 100 abonati facem stramus pe twich :))! Daca ati ratat un episod ▻ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xj0...
Steaua - FC Vaslui - The Bostina Rising
An epic journey of Gabriel Bostina. (The audio is unsynchronized due to GSP's incredibly poor capabilities.)
Animatie Vila Corbeanca
It was a dream, now it's my reality: my design, my house. Somewhere behind one of those windows it's my desk from where I just uploaded this animation made in 2005. Location: a small village...
ZTE on Postelecom Networks plans in Romania /24.01.2008
ZTE on Postelecom Networks plans in Romania /24.01.2008 Richard Guo Jun, President of CEE Region ZTE Corp. Carlos Sheng Jianan, General Manager ZTE Romania Bucharest, Romania, January ...
Cupa de Toamnă 2013: Finala Silviu ROȘU vs. Alexandru PÎRVA - floretă - cat. speranțe
Cupa de TOAMNĂ ediția a IV - a - Competitia a fost organizata de Clubul de scrima BALESTRA Bucuresti, la sala Ghencea, in zilele de 01 - 03.11.2013 Final Results Place Name Club(s) Country...
Build Green CEE - Anne Lise Rognlidalen
Anne Lise Rognlidalen of the Royal Norwegian Embassy describes the "Innovation Norway" program and the funding available for energy efficiency project. "Build Green CEE: Energy Efficient...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
Cotroceni
Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Anchor Plaza
Anchor Plaza is an office building located in Bucharest. It has 12 floors and a surface of 33,000 sqm.
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.
Odăi
Odăi is a district in the Southwest side of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 5.
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.