Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Bucharest, Romania
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11.7 km
140 m
Explore Bucharest in Romania with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in BucharestIndividual Sights in BucharestSight 1: Cathedral of Saint Basil the Great
Saint Basil the Great Cathedral, located at 50 Polonă street, is the first Romanian Greek-Catholic church built in Bucharest. The church's patron is Basil of Caesarea and its dedication celebration is on January 1.
Sight 2: Casa Nanu-Muscel
Nanu-Muscel House is a house with historical value in Bucharest, located in sector 1, in Romana Square, at number 7. The house belonged to Ion Nanu-Muscel, a professor of semiology and medical clinic for 30 years at the University of Medicine in Bucharest, senator, doctor at Filantropia Hospital and then in Coltea for 36 years, president of the Medical Society of Bucharest hospitals and member of the Romanian Academy of Medicine.
Sight 3: Biserica „Sf. Visarion Vechi“
The Church "St. Old Vissarion" in Bucharest is a historical monument located on the territory of Bucharest. In the National Archaeological Repertoire, the monument appears with the code 179132.86.
Wikipedia: Biserica „Sf. Visarion Vechi“ din București (RO), Website
Sight 4: Admiral Vasile Urseanu Bucharest City Observatory
The Bucharest Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at no. 21 Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, Bucharest, Romania.
Sight 5: Maria and Dr. George Severeanu Collection
George Severeanu Museum is a museum and historical monument in Bucharest, on Henri Coandă Street nr. 26, sector 1, in a house dating from around 1860. The museum is housed in the house that belonged to radiologist George Severeanu and his wife, Maria. In the museum is exhibited the numismatic and antiquities collection of the Severeanu spouses, which includes 11 ancient Egyptian antiquities, Greek and Etruscan vases, statuettes of Tanagra, glassware and Roman jewelry, pottery of İznik, medieval documents, many coins (numismatics), and others.
Sight 6: Casa Mița Biciclista
Casa Mița Biciclista is a historical monument located on the territory of Bucharest. Her name comes from Maria Mihăescu.
Sight 7: Assan House
The Assan House, built in 1906-1914, is located in Bucharest in Lahovari Square nr. 9, sector 1. It was commissioned by engineer and industrialist Bazil G. Assan and built in French neoclassical style by Romanian architect Ion D. Berindey.
Sight 8: Biserica Albă
The White Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 110 Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
Sight 9: Royal Palace
The Royal Palace of Bucharest, known as Palace of the Republic between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of Romania, on Calea Victoriei. The palace in its various incarnations served as official residence for the kings of Romania until 1947, when the communist regime was installed after Michael I of Romania's forced abdication. Since 1950, the palace hosts the National Museum of Art of Romania. The Romanian royal family currently uses Elisabeta Palace as its official residence in Bucharest. In addition, the Romanian government allows the royal family to use the Royal Palace different occasions.
Sight 10: Palatul Romanit
The Romanit Palace, the headquarters of the Museum of Art Collections, located on Calea Victoriei at number 111, is a representative building of nineteenth-century Bucharest, built by boyar C. Faca, at the corner formed by Calea Victoriei and Calea Griviței.
Sight 11: Art Collections Museum
The Museum of Art Collections is a branch of the National Museum of Art of Romania and is situated in Bucharest. It is located on Calea Victoriei no.111 at the corner of Calea Griviței, in Romanit Palace, the first section of which was built in 1822.
Sight 12: Catedrala romano-catolică Sfântul Iosif
Saint Joseph Cathedral is a historical and architectural monument located in Bucharest, Romania, at 19 General Berthelot Street. It is the main place of worship which serves as cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bucharest.
Sight 13: Palatul Nunțiaturii Apostolice a Sfântului Scaun din București
The Palace of the Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in Bucharest, inaugurated in 1901, is located on Pictor Constantin Stahi Street nr. 5-7 and is the seat of the Apostolic Nunciature to Romania. The building is included in the List of historical monuments in Bucharest, sector 1, under code LMI B-II-m-A-19725.
Wikipedia: Palatul Nunțiaturii Apostolice a Sfântului Scaun din București (RO)
Sight 14: Cinema Dacia
Marconi Cinema in Bucharest is a historical monument located on the territory of Bucharest.
Sight 15: Monumentul Infanteristului
The Bucharest Infantryman's Monument is a statue made by sculptor Spiridon Georgescu in 1930 and is located in the square near the Cotroceni Bridge over the Dâmboviţa River.
Sight 16: Monumentul Eroilor Artileriști
The Monument to the Artillery Heroes of Bucharest made by sculptor Teodor Zamfirescu, from the Army's Studio of Fine Arts, is located on Bd. Eroilor Sanitari, at the intersection with Bd. Eroilor.
Wikipedia: Monumentul Eroilor Artileriști din București (RO)
Sight 17: Dimitrie Brandza Botanic Garden
The "Dimitrie Brândză" Botanical Garden of the University of Bucharest, which bears its current name since 1994, is located in the Cotroceni neighborhood of Bucharest, Romania. It consists of an open-air exhibition divided into 12 sectors, two greenhouses and a museum, along with administrative buildings and a building of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Bucharest. It covers an area of 18.2 ha and has over 10,000 species of plants. The garden has a herbarium that counted about 520,000 pages in 2022.
Sight 18: Grozăvești Power Station
The Grozăvești Power Station is a large thermal power plant located at 229 Splaiul Independenței Street, Sector 6, Bucharest. It has 2 generation groups of 50 MW, each having a total electricity generation capacity of 100 MW.
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