National Library of Romania, Bucharest

Name: National Library of Romania
Address: Bd.Unirii nr.22, sector 3, Bucharest, 030833, Romania
Telephone: +40 21 314 2434

#129 among attractions in Bucharest

Art Nouveau architecture, Library, Event space

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Facts and practical information

The National Library of Romania is the national library of Romania. It is intended to be the repository of all that is published in Romania. The construction cost was €110 million. ()

Local name: Biblioteca Națională a României Established: 1859 (165 years ago)Coordinates: 44°25'31"N, 26°6'36"E

Address

Bd.Unirii nr.22, sector 3Sector 3 (Vitan)Bucharest 030833 Romania

Contact

+40 21 314 2434

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Day trips

National Library of Romania – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Unirea Shopping Center, Curtea Veche, Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral, Piața Unirii.

~1720 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Unirea Shopping Center, Bucharest
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Unirea Shopping Center stands as a modern beacon of consumer culture in Romania's vibrant capital. This bustling shopping hub, which opened its doors to an eager public in 1976, has since undergone significant renovations to keep pace...
0.6 miNW
15th-century princely home, now a museum
Curtea Veche, Bucharest
15 min walk • Curtea Veche, nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This ancient princely court, now a museum, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Romania's past and is a pivotal attraction for those seeking...
0.6 miW
Church, Historical place
Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral, Bucharest
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Romania's vibrant capital, the Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral stands as a testament to the country's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. Located on Dealul Mitropoliei, this imposing church is not only a place of worship but also...
0.4 miNW
Square, Fountain
Piața Unirii, Bucharest
11 min walk • Piața Unirii is one of the largest squares in central Bucharest, Romania, located in the center of the city where Sectors 1, 2, 3, and 4 meet. Part of the Civic Centre, it is bisected by Unirii Boulevard, originally built during the Communist era as the Boulevard of the Victory of Socialism, and renamed after the Romanian Revolution.
0.6 miW
Grand riverfront Neo-Renaissance palace
Palace of Justice, Bucharest
16 min walk • The Palace of Justice, located in Bucharest, Romania, was designed by the architects Albert Ballu and Ion Mincu and built between 1890 and 1895. The foundation stone was laid by King Carol I of Romania on October 7, 1890.
0.6 miW
Palace
Palace of the Patriarchate, Bucharest
16 min walk • The Palace of the Chamber of Deputies is a building in Bucharest, Romania located on the plateau of Dealul Mitropoliei.
0.6 miW
Museum, Nature, Hill
Dealul Mitropoliei, Bucharest
15 min walk • Dealul Mitropoliei, also called Dealul Patriarhiei, is a small hill in Bucharest, Romania and an important historic, cultural, architectural, religious and touristic point in the national capital.
~810 ftSW
Monastery, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Radu Vodă Monastery, Bucharest
4 min walk • Radu Vodă Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Bucharest, Romania.
~1800 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Spyridon the New Church, Bucharest
9 min walk • The Saint Spyridon the New Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Bucharest, Romania on Calea Șerban Vodă, no. 29. Originally built with gothic influences in 1852–1858, it was strongly modified by Patriarch Justinian.
0.5 miNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Manuc's Inn, Bucharest
13 min walk • Manuc's Inn is the oldest operating hotel building in Bucharest, Romania. It also houses a popular restaurant, several bars, a coffee-house, and several stores and an extensive bar.
0.7 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Russian revival architecture
Bucharest Russian Church, Bucharest
19 min walk • St. Nicholas Russian Church is located in central Bucharest, Romania, just off University Square. Russian Ambassador Mikhail Nikolaevich Giers initiated the building of a Russian Orthodox church in central Bucharest in 1905.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Library of Romania open?

National Library of Romania is open:

Monday 8 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 6 pm
Thursday 8 am - 8 pm
Friday 8 am - 6 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to National Library of Romania?

Nearby attractions include Centrul Civic, Bucharest (3 min walk), Bulevardul Unirii, Bucharest (4 min walk), Radu Vodă Monastery, Bucharest (4 min walk), Jewish Museum, Bucharest (6 min walk).

How to get to National Library of Romania by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Library of Romania:

Bus

Biblioteca Națională a României • Lines: 104, 123, 385 (3 min walk)
Bulevardul Mircea Vodă • Lines: 116, 117, 313 (4 min walk)

Tram

Pasaj Mărășești • Lines: 23, 27 (6 min walk)
Piața Sfânta Vineri • Lines: 14, 40, 55 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Piața Unirii • Lines: 73, 74, 76 (8 min walk)
Bulevardul Mărășești • Lines: 73, 74, 76 (12 min walk)

Metro

Piața Unirii 2 • Lines: M2 (9 min walk)
Piața Unirii 1 • Lines: M1, M3 (11 min walk)