Lake Dâmbovița
Dâmbovița Lake is a lake situated on Dâmbovița River in Bucharest and Chiajna, west of Morii Lake and bordering that lake. It has an area of 55 ha. The lake is 3 km from the center of Bucharest and is located between Morii Lake to the east, Giulești district to the north, Chiajna commune and Roșu Forest to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Bucharest, Romania
- Also known as: “Lake Dambovita”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lacul Morii and Concordia Stadium.
Lacul Morii
Lake
Lacul Morii is the largest lake in Chiajna, with an area of 246 ha. The lake is approximately 6 km from the center of Bucharest and is located between the Polytechnic University of Bucharest neighborhood to the east, the Crângași and Giulești districts to the north, the Militari district to the south and the village Roșu to the west.
Concordia Stadium
Stadium
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. Concordia Stadium is situated 2½ km west of Lake Dâmbovița.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiajna and Militari.
Militari
Suburb
Militari is a district in the western part of Bucharest, in Sector 6. It is home to more than 100,000 inhabitants. Militari is situated 2½ km south of Lake Dâmbovița.
Giulești
Suburb
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Giulești is a neighbourhood in northwestern Bucharest, located in Sector 6. The Giulești Stadium, Giulești Theatre, Podul Grant are located in Giulești. Also, the Grivița Railway Yards and Lacul Morii are located nearby. Giulești is situated 3 km east of Lake Dâmbovița.
Lake Dâmbovița
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ilfov, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Dâmbovița from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Slovenian—“Lake Dâmbovița” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Дымбавіца (возера)”
- Belarusian: “Дымбавіца”
- Catalan: “Llac Dâmbovița”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ديمبوڤيتسا”
- French: “lac Dâmbovița”
- French: “Lac Dâmbovița”
- Romanian: “Lacul Dâmbovița”
- Russian: “Дымбовица (озеро)”
- Russian: “Дымбовица”
- Slovenian: “jezero Dâmbovița”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Roșu and Dudu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piata 16 Februarie and Valea Oltului Tram Station.
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