Grivița, Bucharest

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Grivița is an area of Bucharest, Romania, centered on the Grivița Railway Yards, which were and still are an important landmark within the manufacturing landscape of the city. Located near Gara de Nord, their history dates back to the late decades of the 19th century, when they were developed in order to perform maintenance and overhaul of railway equipment serving Căile Ferate Române. ()

Coordinates: 44°27'44"N, 26°3'25"E

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Sector 1 (Grivita)Bucharest Romania

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

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

1.2 miNE
Open-air museum of village life
Village Museum, Bucharest
31 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...
1.3 miNE
Palace, Art Nouveau architecture
Elisabeta Palace, Bucharest
33 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...
1.1 miE
Grand granite war memorial archway
Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
28 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.
1.1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Romexpo, Bucharest
27 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...
1 miNE
Church, Monastery
Cașin Church, Bucharest
25 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.
1.1 miS
Bridge
Basarab Overpass, Bucharest
29 min walk • The Basarab Overpass is a road overpass in Bucharest, Romania, connecting Nicolae Titulescu blvd. and Grozǎveşti Road, part of Bucharest's inner city ring. A design by engineer Javier Manterola, its construction was undertaken by FCC and Astaldi.
1.3 miNE
Tower
City Gate Towers, Bucharest
33 min walk • City Gate Towers are two class A office buildings located in Bucharest, Romania. The two 18-story buildings stand at a height of 72 meters, and have a total surface of 47,700 m2. The buildings are also equipped with 1,000 parking spaces.
0.6 miS
Bridge
Podul Grant, Bucharest
15 min walk • Podul Grant is a bridge for motorway and lightrail in Bucharest, Romania. It is named after Effingham Grant, the British consul in Bucharest in the mid-19th century. Initially, the bridge was made of steel, and opened in 1910.
1.1 miNE
Street
Șoseaua Kiseleff, Bucharest
30 min walk • Șoseaua Kiseleff is a major road in Bucharest, Romania. Situated in Sector 1, the boulevard runs as a northward continuation of Calea Victoriei.
0.4 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Rapid Arena, Bucharest
11 min walk • Stadionul Rapid-Giulești is a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It seats 14,050 people and serves as the primary home ground of Liga I club Rapid București. The stadium cost €67 million and is located in the neighborhood of Giulești, on the site of the former Stadionul Giulești-Valentin Stănescu.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Crângași, Bucharest
18 min walk • 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.