Vitan, Bucharest

Name: Vitan
Address: Bucharest, Romania

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°24'48"N, 26°7'49"E

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Sector 3 (Vitan)Bucharest Romania

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Vitan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sun Plaza, București Mall, Tineretului Park, Radu Vodă Monastery.

1.3 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sun Plaza, Bucharest
33 min walk • Sun Plaza, a bustling hub of retail activity, stands as a modern shopping center in the southern part of Bucharest, Romania. Since its opening in 2010, it has quickly become a go-to destination for both locals and tourists looking for a comprehensive shopping...
0.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
București Mall, Bucharest
14 min walk • București Mall, the first shopping center of its kind in Romania, stands as a modern-day agora in the heart of Bucharest, offering a comprehensive shopping and entertainment experience. Opened in 1999, it has since become a staple for both locals and tourists, seeking...
1.2 miSW
Park with lake, cycling and sports complex
Tineretului Park, Bucharest
30 min walk • Tineretului Park, a verdant oasis in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, offers city dwellers and tourists alike a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. Spanning over 200 hectares, this expansive park was established in the 1960s and has since become one of the city's...
1.3 miNW
Monastery, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Radu Vodă Monastery, Bucharest
35 min walk • Radu Vodă Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Bucharest, Romania.
1.7 miNW
Neo-Moorish synagogue built in the 1860s
Templul Coral, Bucharest
44 min walk • The Choral Temple is a synagogue located in Bucharest, Romania. Designed by Enderle and Freiwald and built between 1864 - 1866, it is a very close copy of Vienna's Leopoldstadt-Tempelgasse Great Synagogue, which had been built in 1855–1858.
1.2 miNW
Church
Bucur Church, Bucharest
32 min walk • Bucur Church is a church which formerly served as the chapel for the Radu Vodă Monastery. There is no exact date for the building of the church and this has been the subject of much discussion among Romanian historians.
1.5 miNW
Synagogue, Sacred and religious sites
Great Synagogue, Bucharest
40 min walk • The Great Synagogue in Bucharest, Romania was raised in 1845 by the Polish-Jewish community. It was repaired in 1865, redesigned in 1903 and 1909, repainted in Rococo style in 1936 by Ghershon Horowitz, then it was restored again in 1945, as it had been devastated by the far-right Legionnaires.
1.5 miNW
Museum, History museum
Jewish Museum, Bucharest
39 min walk • The Jewish Museum in Bucharest, Romania is located in the former Templul Unirea Sfântă synagogue, which survived World War II. The name has several variants, including Museum of the History of the Romanian Jewish Community.
1.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat, Bucharest
38 min walk • Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat in Bucharest, Romania is a theater specializing in Jewish-related plays. It is the oldest Yiddish-language theater with uninterrupted activity in the world. Its contemporary repertoire includes plays by Jewish authors, plays on Jewish topics, and plays in Yiddish. Many of the plays also feature Jewish actors.
1.3 miNW
Art Nouveau architecture, Library, Event space
National Library of Romania, Bucharest
34 min walk • 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.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Centrul Civic, Bucharest
36 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vitan?

Nearby attractions include Dudești, Bucharest (12 min walk), Asmita Gardens, Bucharest (14 min walk), Dristor, Bucharest (19 min walk), Lake Văcărești, Bucharest (21 min walk).

How to get to Vitan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vitan:

Bus

Șoseaua Mihai Bravu • Lines: 223 (4 min walk)
Peneș Curcanul • Lines: 223 (4 min walk)

Tram

Peneș Curcanul • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Calea Vitan • Lines: 1, 10, 19 (5 min walk)

Metro

Mihai Bravu • Lines: M1, M3 (7 min walk)
Dristor 2 • Lines: M1 (18 min walk)

Trolleybus

Bulevardul Tineretului • Lines: 73, 74, 76 (16 min walk)
Șoseaua Mihai Bravu • Lines: 73, 74, 76 (16 min walk)