Equestrian statue of Carol I, Bucharest

Name: Equestrian statue of Carol I
Address: Calea Victoriei, Bucharest, Romania

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The equestrian statue of Carol I is a monument in Romania, situated in the central zone of Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei. ()

Local name: Statuia ecvestră a lui Carol I din București Coordinates: 44°26'23"N, 26°5'50"E

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Calea VictorieiSector 1 (Universitate)Bucharest Romania

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Equestrian statue of Carol I – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bulevardul Magheru, National Museum of Art of Romania, Ateneul Roman, Cișmigiu Gardens.

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Neoclassical concert hall dating to 1888
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~590 ftS
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Kretzulescu Church, Bucharest
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Royal Palace of Bucharest, Bucharest
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Square
Revolution Square, Bucharest
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Cișmigiu, Bucharest
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~1690 ftSE
Landmark meeting place with events
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Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Sala Palatului, Bucharest
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Which popular attractions are close to Equestrian statue of Carol I?

Nearby attractions include Central University Library, Bucharest (2 min walk), National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest (2 min walk), Memorial of Rebirth, Bucharest (2 min walk), Muzeul Theodor Aman, Bucharest (2 min walk).

How to get to Equestrian statue of Carol I by public transport?

The nearest stations to Equestrian statue of Carol I:

Bus

Piața Revoluției • Lines: 361 (3 min walk)
Bd. Nicolae Bălcescu • Lines: 122, 137, 168, 226, 368, 381 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

University • Lines: 61, 66, 69, 70, 85, 90 (10 min walk)
Grădina Cișmigiu • Lines: 61, 66, 69, 70, 85, 90 (10 min walk)

Metro

Universitate • Lines: M2 (10 min walk)
Piața Romană • Lines: M2 (11 min walk)

Tram

Cișmigiu • Lines: 24, 44 (13 min walk)
Batiștei • Lines: 16, 5 (15 min walk)

Train

Bucharest Gara de Nord (32 min walk)