Bucharest: Neighbourhood
Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category
Categories
- Museum
- Church
- Park
- Historical place
- Shopping
- Art museum
- Shopping centre
- History museum
- Square
- Palace
- Sacred and religious sites
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Nightlife
- Memorial
- Specialty museum
- Area
- Lake
- Monastery
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Neighbourhood
- Street
- Paul Gottereau
- Concert hall
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Architecture
- Arenas and stadiums
- Football
- Universities and schools
Ghencea
Ghencea is a district of the Romanian capital city Bucharest, which is home to the famous sports club CSA Steaua București. Nearby districts are Drumul Taberei and Rahova.
Centrul Civic
Centrul Civic is a district in central Bucharest, Romania, which was completely rebuilt in the 1980s as part of the scheme of systematization under the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, which included the construction of new civic centres in the Romanian cities.
Cotroceni
Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5. The nearest Metro stations are Eroilor, Academia Militară, and Politehnica.
Bucharest Old Town
The Old Town is located in the center of Bucharest, Romania and is known for its nightlife. Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard crosses the historic center from north to south, dividing this area into two approximately equal parts. Also in this perimeter is the beginning of the Calea Moșilor.
Dorobanți
Dorobanți is a neighborhood in Sector 1, Bucharest. The neighborhood is dominated by red brick buildings and glass buildings. Main intersections/squares are Perla, Dorobanți Square, Lahovari, Charles de Gaulle and Quito Square.
Militari
Militari is a district in the western part of Bucharest, in Sector 6. It is home to more than 100,000 inhabitants. In the past a village called "Militari" existed here, but today there are only few houses left from that time.
Pantelimon
Pantelimon is a neighbourhood located in north-eastern Bucharest, Romania, in Sector 2. Outside Bucharest, there is an adjacent town named Pantelimon, administered separately.
Crângași
Crângași is one of the smallest neighborhoods in the 6th Sector of Bucharest, Romania. It is situated on the west side of the city near the Dâmbovița River, where it flows into Lacul Morii. Its name means "people living in a young forest". Nearby neighborhoods include Giulești and Militari.
Bucureștii Noi
Bucureștii Noi is a district situated in the north-west of Bucharest, Romania, in Sector 1.
Dămăroaia
Dămăroaia is a district in the north side of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 1. RATB bus 331 and tram 24 serve the area. Prior to 1918, when it was purchased by the government, the area belonged to the Stoicescu family.
Dealul Spirii
Dealul Spirii is a hill in Bucharest, Romania, upon which the Palace of the Parliament is now located.
Pipera
Pipera village is a neighborhood in Voluntari, Ilfov County, at the northern edge of the city of Bucharest, Romania.
Dudești
Dudești is a neighbourhood in south-eastern Bucharest, along the Calea Dudești. Nearby neighbourhoods include Vitan, Văcăreşti and Dristor.
Văcărești
Văcărești is a neighbourhood in south-eastern Bucharest, located near Dâmbovița River and the Văcărești Lake. Nearby neighbourhoods include Vitan, Olteniței, and Berceni. Originally a village, it was incorporated into Bucharest as it expanded.
Titan
Titan is a neighborhood of Eastern Bucharest, part of Sector 3. It surrounds the Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park, formerly known as "Titan", "I.O.R.", and "Balta Albă". The name of "Titan" comes from a cement factory located here in the 20th century. Starting with the 1950s, the development stage began.
Fundeni
Fundeni is a district in the northeastern outskirts of Bucharest, Romania, on the left bank of the Colentina River, downstream of Plumbuita Monastery and near the Fundeni Lake that was formed on the river.
Tei
Tei is a neighborhood in Bucharest, Romania - Sector 2. The name comes from the name of a lake in this area: Lacul Tei. The name of the lake comes from the linden woods that existed around it in the past.
Iancului
Iancului is the name of a district in Sector 2 situated in the northeastern part of Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Piața Iancului is also the name of an intersection in the same district, and has a connection to the Piața Iancului metro station.
Drumul Taberei
Drumul Taberei is a neighbourhood located in the south-west of Bucharest, Romania, roughly between Timișoara Avenue and Ghencea Avenue, neighboring Militari to the north, Panduri to the east and Ghencea and Rahova to the south and south-east.
Olteniței
Olteniței is a quarter in Bucharest's Sector 4, in the southern part of the city. A subdivision of Berceni, it gained its current form in the 1980s, when apartment buildings were constructed over old houses that were demolished.
Moșilor
Moșilor is a residential quarter in Bucharest's Sector 2. It houses the Foișorul de Foc and Silvestru Church. Its name derives from the main avenue Calea Moșilor which in turn is named after a well-known fair held in Obor square from the 18th century up to the 1950s.
Primăverii
Primăverii neighborhood is a district situated in the north of Bucharest, the capital of Romania, in Sector 1. The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.
Colentina
Colentina is a neighborhood in Bucharest's 2nd district located on the north-east of the city, named after the nearby Colentina River.
Obor
Obor is the name of a square and the surrounding district of Bucharest, the capital of Romania. There is also a Bucharest Metro station named Obor, which lies in this area. The district is near the Colentina and Moșilor neighborhoods.
Floreasca
Floreasca is a district in Bucharest, Romania, in Sector 2. Its name comes from Lake Floreasca, which is situated in the north of the neighborhood. The Floreasca Hospital is also situated in the neighborhood, in its southern part. Floreasca is considered an upper class area. The neighborhood was built on a former landfill site.
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.
Vitan
Vitan is a neighborhood in southeastern Bucharest, Romania, along the Dâmbovița River. It is located in Sector 3, and lies between the Titan, Dristor, Centrul Civic, Olteniței, and Berceni districts.
Băneasa
Băneasa is a borough in the north side of Bucharest, in Sector 1, near the Băneasa Lake. Like all north-side districts of Bucharest, it is relatively sparsely populated, with large areas of parkland.
Grivița
Grivița is an area of Bucharest, Romania, centered on the Grivița Railway Yards, which were and still are an important landmark within the manufacturing landscape of the city.
Dristor
Dristor is a neighborhood located in the southeastern part of Bucharest, Romania. It is bordered to the north by Baba Novac Street, to the south by Răcari Street, to the west by Mihai Bravu Street, and to the east by Fizicienilor Street.
Giulești
Giulești is a neighbourhood in northwestern Bucharest, located 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.
Aviației
Aviației is a district divided between Sector 1 and Sector 2 of Bucharest, mainly in Sector 1. The name refers to aircraft or airforces. The names of aviation pioneers Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu, and Henri Coandă are related to the name of the district.
Giurgiului
Giurgiului is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Romanian capital Bucharest, near Berceni and Ferentari. Like Berceni, Giurgiului has plenty of 10-storey blocks of flats that were built under Communist rule starting with 1959–1964.
Tineretului
Tineretului is a small neighborhood in south Bucharest, Romania in Sector 4, close to the city center, named after the nearby Tineretului Park. It is one of the preferred neighborhoods by people seeking to buy an apartment.
Regie
Regie is a small district situated in western Bucharest, the capital of Romania, on the banks of the Dâmbovița 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.
13 Septembrie
13th of September is a district in the south of Bucharest, Romania in Sector 5, close to the city center.
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Region: Bucharest