Crângași, Bucharest

#215 among attractions in Bucharest

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Crângași is one of the smallest neighborhoods in the 6th Sector of Bucharest, Romania. It is situated on the west side of the city near the Dâmbovița River, where it flows into Lacul Morii. Its name means "people living in a young forest". Nearby neighborhoods include Giulești and Militari. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°27'37"N, 26°4'14"E

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Sector 1 (Grivita)Bucharest Romania

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

Nearby attractions include: Village Museum, Elisabeta Palace, Arcul de Triumf, Victoria Palace.

0.9 miN
Open-air museum of village life
Village Museum, Bucharest
23 min walk • The Village Museum, a cultural gem nestled in the vibrant city of Bucharest, Romania, is an open-air ethnographic museum that offers a unique glimpse into the country's rural heritage. Spanning over 10 hectares within the Herastrau Park, the museum was founded by...
0.9 miNE
Palace, Art Nouveau architecture
Elisabeta Palace, Bucharest
22 min walk • Elisabeta Palace, nestled in the bustling city of Bucharest, Romania, stands as an emblem of regal elegance and modern history. This stately palace, although not as ancient as other European royal residences, has been an important fixture in Romanian cultural...
0.6 miNE
Grand granite war memorial archway
Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
16 min walk • The Arcul de Triumf stands majestically in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, embodying the nation's pride and history. This iconic arch, reminiscent of the famous Arc de Triomphe in Paris, is a symbol of Romania's independence and a monument to its heroes.
1 miSE
Palace
Victoria Palace, Bucharest
25 min walk • The Victoria Palace stands as a distinguished architectural masterpiece in the heart of Bucharest, Romania. Serving as the official headquarters of the Romanian Government, the palace is a symbol of political authority and national pride.
1.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Romexpo, Bucharest
29 min walk • Romexpo, nestled in the bustling city of Bucharest, Romania, stands out as a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and event-goers alike. This expansive venue has become a cornerstone for various sporting events, exhibitions, and conventions, attracting visitors...
0.8 miSE
National ethnographic and folk art museum
Muzeul Țăranului Român, Bucharest
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, the Muzeul Țăranului Român (The Romanian Peasant Museum) stands as a cultural beacon celebrating the rich heritage of rural Romania. This esteemed institution, which is a museum by its core function, offers a deep dive...
0.9 miSE
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History, Bucharest
22 min walk • The Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum, located in Bucharest, Romania. It was originally established as the National Museum of Natural History on 3 November 1834. It was renamed in 1933 after Grigore Antipa, who administered the museum for 51 years.
0.9 miNE
Square
Charles de Gaulle Square, Bucharest
24 min walk • Charles de Gaulle Square is a square in northern Bucharest, Romania. It lies at the intersection of Aviatorilor, Constantin Prezan and Primăverii Boulevards, and Calea Dorobanților.
0.5 miN
Church, Monastery
Cașin Church, Bucharest
14 min walk • Cașin Church, sometimes referred to as Cașin Monastery, is a Romanian Orthodox church located in Bucharest, at a large intersection a block away from Arcul de Triumf. It is dedicated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Geology Museum, Bucharest
21 min walk • The National Geology Museum in located on Şoseaua Kiseleff, in Bucharest, Romania. It is located near Victory Square and Kiseleff Park, in central Bucharest. The museum hosts a collection of 80,000 samples of rocks, fossils, and minerals from Romania.
0.8 miE
Memorial
Monument to the Heroes of the Air, Bucharest
20 min walk • The Monument to the Heroes of the Air, located in the Aviators' Square, on Aviators' Boulevard, Bucharest, Romania, was built between 1930 and 1935 by sculptors Lidia Kotzebue, and by Iosif Fekete.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Crângași?

Nearby attractions include Cașin Church, Bucharest (14 min walk), Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest (16 min walk), Grivița, Bucharest (18 min walk), Monument to the Heroes of the Air, Bucharest (20 min walk).

How to get to Crângași by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crângași:

Bus

Bd. Mareșal Averescu • Lines: 205, 282, 381 (5 min walk)
Vasile Gherghel • Lines: 282, 381 (7 min walk)

Tram

Bd. Mareșal Averescu • Lines: 24, 45 (5 min walk)
Bd. Mihalache • Lines: 41 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Pasaj Grant • Lines: 65, 86, 97 (14 min walk)
Cimitirul Sfânta Vineri • Lines: 65, 86, 97 (14 min walk)

Train

București Basarab Haltă (16 min walk)
București Basarab (19 min walk)

Metro

Grivița • Lines: M4 (17 min walk)
Basarab 1 - M1 • Lines: M1 (18 min walk)