Memorial of Rebirth, Bucharest

Name: Memorial of Rebirth
Address: Bucharest, Romania

#101 among attractions in Bucharest

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The Memorial of Rebirth is a memorial in Bucharest, Romania that commemorates the struggles and victims of the Romanian Revolution of 1989, which overthrew Communism. The memorial complex was inaugurated in August 2005 in Revolution Square, where Romania's Communist-era dictator, Nicolae Ceaușescu, was publicly overthrown in December 1989. ()

Local name: Memorialul Renașterii Coordinates: 44°26'20"N, 26°5'51"E

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Sector 1 (Universitate)Bucharest Romania

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Day trips

Memorial of Rebirth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1420 ftN
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Bulevardul Magheru, Bucharest
7 min walk • Bulevardul Magheru, a bustling artery in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant shopping and cultural scene. This prominent thoroughfare is one of the capital's main shopping districts, lined with a diverse array of stores ranging...
~490 ftNW
Artworks from Romania, Europe and Asia
National Museum of Art of Romania, Bucharest
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the National Museum of Art of Romania stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic excellence. Housed within the neoclassical edifice of the former Royal Palace, this premier institution is a treasure trove of Romanian...
~880 ftN
Neoclassical concert hall dating to 1888
Ateneul Roman, Bucharest
5 min walk • The Ateneul Roman, or Romanian Athenaeum, stands as a beacon of culture in the heart of Bucharest, Romania. This prestigious concert hall, renowned for its exquisite acoustics and rich history, has been the centerpiece of the Romanian capital's music scene since its...
~1910 ftW
Park
Cișmigiu Gardens, Bucharest
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Cișmigiu Gardens is a verdant oasis that offers city dwellers and tourists alike a tranquil retreat from the bustling urban environment. Established in 1847 and spanning over 17 hectares, this picturesque park is the oldest public...
~1390 ftS
Palace
Palace of the National Military Circle, Bucharest
7 min walk • The Palace of the National Military Circle is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Romania. This grand structure, known for its elegant design and historical significance, serves as a cultural and social hub for military personnel as well as...
~340 ftSW
Brick Orthodox church built in the 1720s
Kretzulescu Church, Bucharest
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, the Kretzulescu Church stands as a beacon of Romanian spirituality and architectural grace. This Eastern Orthodox church, a historical and cultural landmark, was commissioned by the Wallachian nobleman Iordache Crețulescu and his...
~500 ftW
Palace, Paul Gottereau
Royal Palace of Bucharest, Bucharest
3 min walk • The Royal Palace of Bucharest, situated in the heart of Romania's vibrant capital, stands as a testament to the country's regal heritage and architectural grandeur. This historic edifice, once the home of Romanian royalty, now serves as the National Museum of Art of...
~80 ftS
Square
Revolution Square, Bucharest
1 min walk • Revolution Square is a square in central Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei. Known as Palace Square until 1989, it was renamed after the Romanian Revolution of December 1989.
~1830 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Cișmigiu, Bucharest
9 min walk • Lake Cișmigiu is a lake in the center of Bucharest, Sector 1, in Cișmigiu Gardens. The lake has a surface of 29.500 m², a length of 1.3 km, a width of 50 meters and a depth of 1–2 meters. During winter the lake is dried artificially and a skate park is organized on the lake bed.
~300 ftN
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Carol I, Bucharest
2 min walk • The equestrian statue of Carol I is a monument in Romania, situated in the central zone of Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei. The massive statue, cast in bronze, represents Carol I of Romania, the first King of Romania, mounted on his horse.
~1430 ftSE
Landmark meeting place with events
University Square, Bucharest
7 min walk • University Square is located in downtown Bucharest, near the University of Bucharest. It is served by Universitate metro station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Memorial of Rebirth?

Nearby attractions include Revolution Square, Bucharest (1 min walk), Equestrian statue of Carol I, Bucharest (2 min walk), Kretzulescu Church, Bucharest (2 min walk), Central University Library, Bucharest (3 min walk).

How to get to Memorial of Rebirth by public transport?

The nearest stations to Memorial of Rebirth:

Bus

Piața Revoluției • Lines: 361 (2 min walk)
Bd. Nicolae Bălcescu • Lines: 122, 137, 168, 226, 368, 381 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

University • Lines: 61, 66, 69, 70, 85, 90 (8 min walk)
Grădina Cișmigiu • Lines: 61, 66, 69, 70, 85, 90 (9 min walk)

Metro

Universitate • Lines: M2 (9 min walk)
Piața Romană • Lines: M2 (12 min walk)

Tram

Cișmigiu • Lines: 24, 44 (13 min walk)
Piața Sf. Gheorghe • Lines: 16, 21, 5 (15 min walk)

Train

Bucharest Gara de Nord (32 min walk)