Crețulescu Palace, Bucharest

Name: Crețulescu Palace
Address: str. Știrbei Vodă nr. 39, Bucharest, Romania

#54 among attractions in Bucharest

Palace, Gothic Revival architecture

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Crețulescu Palace is a historic building near the Cișmigiu Gardens on Știrbei Vodă Street nr. 39, in Bucharest, Romania. It was built for the Crețulescu family in 1902–1904 by Romanian architect Petre Antonescu. ()

Local name: Palatul Crețulescu Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 44°26'22"N, 26°5'19"E

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str. Știrbei Vodă nr. 39Sector 1 (Universitate)Bucharest Romania

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Crețulescu Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Art of Romania, Ateneul Roman, Cișmigiu Gardens, Palace of the National Military Circle.

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Artworks from Romania, Europe and Asia
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Park
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Which popular attractions are close to Crețulescu Palace?

Nearby attractions include Lacul Lebedelor, Bucharest (1 min walk), Cișmigiu Gardens, Bucharest (5 min walk), Lake Cișmigiu, Bucharest (6 min walk), Saint Joseph Cathedral, Bucharest (6 min walk).

How to get to Crețulescu Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crețulescu Palace:

Bus

Cișmigiu • Lines: 122, 137, 168, 178, 226, 368 (2 min walk)
Constantin Cristescu • Lines: 122, 137, 168, 178, 226, 368 (5 min walk)

Tram

Cișmigiu • Lines: 24, 44 (5 min walk)
Ostașilor • Lines: 24, 44 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Vasile Pârvan • Lines: 66, 70, 85 (9 min walk)
Piața Mihail Kogălniceanu • Lines: 61, 66, 69, 70, 85, 90 (9 min walk)

Metro

Izvor • Lines: M1, M3 (12 min walk)
Piața Romană • Lines: M2 (16 min walk)

Train

Bucharest Gara de Nord (22 min walk)
București Basarab (33 min walk)