Charles de Gaulle Square, Bucharest

Name: Charles de Gaulle Square
Address: Bucharest, Romania

#74 among attractions in Bucharest

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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. ()

Local name: Piața Charles de Gaulle Coordinates: 44°28'2"N, 26°5'11"E

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Sector 1 (Parcul Herăstrău)Bucharest Romania

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Charles de Gaulle Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Village Museum, Elisabeta Palace, Arcul de Triumf, Muzeul Țăranului Român.

0.6 miNW
Open-air museum of village life
Village Museum, Bucharest
16 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...
0.4 miNW
Palace, Art Nouveau architecture
Elisabeta Palace, Bucharest
11 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...
0.4 miW
Grand granite war memorial archway
Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
11 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.
0.9 miS
National ethnographic and folk art museum
Muzeul Țăranului Român, Bucharest
23 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...
0.6 miW
Church, Monastery
Cașin Church, Bucharest
15 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.
0.6 miE
Park
Parcul Floreasca, Bucharest
16 min walk • Oracle Tower or Floreasca Tower, is an office building located in the city of Bucharest, Romania. It has 16 floors: 2 basements, a ground floor and 13 floors of offices, with a total surface of 10,000 m2. Construction started in 2003 and was completed in 2005.
0.9 miS
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Geology Museum, Bucharest
22 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.
0.5 miS
Memorial
Monument to the Heroes of the Air, Bucharest
14 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.
0.7 miN
44°28'37"N • 26°5'18"E
Bonton, Bucharest
18 min walk • Watersports, Swimming, Restaurant
~1960 ftNE
Park
Bordei Park, Bucharest
10 min walk • Bordei Park is a park in northern Bucharest. The terrain where the Bordei Park stands was bought by the Bucharest Municipality from the Marmorosch Blank Bank in 1932 for a price of 16 million lei.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Zambaccian Museum, Bucharest
13 min walk • The Zambaccian Museum in Bucharest, Romania is a museum in the former home of Krikor Zambaccian, a businessman and art collector. The museum was founded in the Dorobanți neighbourhood in 1947, closed by the Ceauşescu regime in 1977, and re-opened in 1992. It is now a branch of The National Museum of Art of Romania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charles de Gaulle Square?

Nearby attractions include Herăstrău Park, Bucharest (7 min walk), Primăverii, Bucharest (7 min walk), Spring Palace, Bucharest (8 min walk), Palatul Primaverii, Bucharest (9 min walk).

How to get to Charles de Gaulle Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charles de Gaulle Square:

Metro

Aviatorilor • Lines: M2 (3 min walk)
Piața Victoriei 1 • Lines: M1 (28 min walk)

Bus

Piața Charles De Gaulle • Lines: 131, 282, 301, 330, 331, 335, 361 (5 min walk)
Arcul de Triumf • Lines: 131, 231, 282, 330, 331, 335, 361, 783 (10 min walk)

Tram

Cașin • Lines: 41 (16 min walk)
Agronomie • Lines: 41 (20 min walk)

Trolleybus

Nicolae Titulescu • Lines: 65, 86, 97 (37 min walk)
Stoica Ludescu • Lines: 65, 86, 97 (37 min walk)

Train

București Basarab (39 min walk)