Oraş Chitila

Chitila is a town in the west of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, situated 9 km to the north-west of Bucharest. It is often seen as a satellite town of Bucharest. One village, Rudeni, is administered by the town.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiajna Monastery and Concordia Stadium.

Chiajna Monastery

Ruins

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Chiajna Monastery is a ruined church situated on the outskirts of Bucharest, Romania which is the subject of many legends, including the story that it is cursed.

Concordia Stadium

Stadium

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Concordia Stadium is a football stadium in Chiajna, Romania. The stadium holds 5,123 people. It is the home ground of Concordia Chiajna. It hosted three group games, one semifinal and the final of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

Chitila railway station

Railway station

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mogoșoaia and Chiajna.

Mogoșoaia

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Mogoșoaia is a commune in the west of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, composed of a single village, Mogoșoaia. In late 17th century, Constantin Brâncoveanu bought land here, and, between 1698 and 1702, he built the Mogoșoaia Palace.