Iancului, Bucharest

#240 among attractions in Bucharest

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Iancului is the name of a district in Sector 2 situated in the northeastern part of Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Piața Iancului is also the name of an intersection in the same district, and has a connection to the Piața Iancului metro station. The name "Iancu" comes from a Romanian revolutionary, Avram Iancu. ()

Coordinates: 44°26'28"N, 26°8'2"E

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Sector 2 (Vatra Luminoasă)Bucharest Romania

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

Nearby attractions include: National Arena, Armenian Church, Circul Globus, Theodor Pallady Museum.

1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
National Arena, Bucharest
25 min walk • The National Arena stands as a modern coliseum in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, epitomizing the city's passion for sports and its commitment to providing world-class facilities for athletes and spectators alike. Opened in 2011, this state-of-the-art sport venue has...
1.2 miW
Church
Armenian Church, Bucharest
31 min walk • The Armenian Church is an Armenian Apostolic church located at 43 Carol I Boulevard in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel.
1.6 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Circus
Circul Globus, Bucharest
41 min walk • The Bucharest Metropolitan Circus, also known as Bucharest State Circus, or Globus Circus, is a circus located at 15 Circului Alley in Bucharest, Romania. Built in 1960-1961 by architects Nicolae Porumbescu, Nicolae Pruncu and Constantin Ruleahe, the circus is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania.
1 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Theodor Pallady Museum, Bucharest
26 min walk • The Theodor Pallady Museum is a museum situated in one of the oldest surviving merchant houses in Bucharest, Romania. It includes many works by the well-known Romanian painter Theodor Pallady, as well as a number of European and Oriental furniture pieces.
1.4 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat, Bucharest
36 min walk • Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat in Bucharest, Romania is a theater specializing in Jewish-related plays. It is the oldest Yiddish-language theater with uninterrupted activity in the world. Its contemporary repertoire includes plays by Jewish authors, plays on Jewish topics, and plays in Yiddish. Many of the plays also feature Jewish actors.
0.7 miW
Fireman's museum in 19th-century tower
Foișorul de Foc, Bucharest
17 min walk • Foișorul de Foc is a 42 metres high building in Bucharest, Romania, between Obor, Calea Moșilor, and Nerva-Traian. It was used in the past as an observation tower by the firemen.
1.6 miSW
Art Nouveau architecture, Library, Event space
National Library of Romania, Bucharest
41 min walk • The National Library of Romania is the national library of Romania. It is intended to be the repository of all that is published in Romania. The construction cost was €110 million.
0.8 miW
Street
Calea Moșilor, Bucharest
20 min walk • Calea Moșilor is both a historic street and a major road in Bucharest, Romania. It runs from the back of the Cocor Shopping Mall to Obor. The street is divided into two distinct parts.
1.5 miSW
Square
Bulevardul Unirii, Bucharest
38 min walk • Bulevardul Unirii is a major thoroughfare in central Bucharest, Romania. It connects Constitution Square with Alba Iulia Square, and also runs through Union Square.
0.7 miW
44°26'14"N • 26°7'13"E
Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest
19 min walk • Museum
1.6 miNW
44°27'26"N • 26°6'40"E
Parcul Circului, Bucharest
41 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Iancului?

Nearby attractions include Obor, Bucharest (15 min walk), Parcul Obor, Bucharest (16 min walk), Foișorul de Foc, Bucharest (17 min walk), Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest (19 min walk).

How to get to Iancului by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iancului:

Bus

Piața Iancului • Lines: 135, 311, 330, 335 (1 min walk)
Autogara CDI Ritmului (7 min walk)

Tram

Piața Iancului • Lines: 1, 10, 46, 55 (1 min walk)
Mătăsari • Lines: 55 (7 min walk)

Metro

Piața Iancului • Lines: M1 (3 min walk)
Piața Muncii • Lines: M1 (18 min walk)

Trolleybus

Agricultori • Lines: 86, 90 (7 min walk)
Șoseaua Mihai Bravu • Lines: 69, 85, 86, 90 (8 min walk)

Train

Gara Obor (16 min walk)