Bucharest

Bucharest is 's capital and largest city. Bucharest has a very interesting mix of old and new: finding a 300-year-old church near a steel-and-glass tower that sits next to a communist-style building is commonplace in Bucharest.
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  • …has 1,710,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 metres (236 feet)
  • Also known as
    “București”
    “Municipiul Bucureşti”
    “RO321”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Romanian Atheneum and National Cathedral.
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The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center…
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The , also known as the People's…
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Arcul de Triumf is a located on the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voluntari and Popești-Leordeni.
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is a town in , , . is situated 10 km northeast of Bucharest.
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is a town in , … is situated 10 km southeast of Bucharest.

Bucharest

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Latitude
44.4398° or 44° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
26.0757° or 26° 4′ 32″ east
Open location code
8GP8C3QG+W7
Geo­Names ID
683504

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Bucharest” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቡካረስት”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bukareşt”
  • Bengali: “বুখারেস্ট”
  • French: “Bucarest”
  • German: “Bukarest”
  • Hausa: “Bucharest”
  • Japanese: “ブカレスト”
  • Javanese: “Bucharest”
  • Kazakh: “Бухарест”
  • Kirghiz: “Бухарест”
  • Malay: “Bucharest”
  • Oromo: “Bucharest”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੁਖਾਰੇਸਟ”
  • Persian: “بوخارست”
  • Portuguese: “Bucareste”
  • Pushto: “بوخارست”
  • Somali: “Bucharest”
  • Spanish: “Bucarest”
  • Swahili: “Bucharest”
  • Tajik: “Бухоро”
  • Tatar: “Бухарест”
  • Uzbek: “Buxarest”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest and Bucharest Emergency University Hospital.

Romania: Highlights

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