Aurel Vlaicu metro station
Aurel Vlaicu is a metro station in the north of Bucharest, named after the Romanian aeroplane constructor and pioneer aviator, Aurel Vlaicu. It lies on the western end of the Pipera industrial platform, close to an intersection of three boulevards.- Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Bucharest, Romania
- Also known as: “Aurel Vlaicu”, “Aurel vlaicu (staţie de metrou)”, “Aurel Vlaicu (staţie de metrou)”, and “Aurel vlaicu (stație de metrou)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Globalworth Tower and King Michael I Park.
Globalworth Tower
Office building
Globalworth Tower, known previously as Bucharest One, is a class A office building that is located in the northern part of Bucharest, Romania, in the vicinity of Calea Floreasca, Barbu Văcărescu Boulevard and Pipera. Globalworth Tower is situated 170 metres east of Aurel Vlaicu metro station.
King Michael I Park
Park
National Museum of Romanian Aviation
Museum
The National Museum of Romanian Aviation is an aviation museum owned by the General Staff of the Romanian Air Force. The museum was established on 2 March 1990, being initially located on the Otopeni military base. National Museum of Romanian Aviation is situated 1 km east of Aurel Vlaicu metro station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aviației and Floreasca.
Aviației
Suburb
Aviației is a district divided between Sector 1 and Sector 2 of Bucharest, mainly in Sector 1. Its name references the district's proximity to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in neighbouring Băneasa district.
Floreasca
Suburb
Floreasca is a district in Bucharest, Romania, in Sector 2. Its name comes from Lake Floreasca, which is situated in the north of the neighborhood. The Floreasca Hospital is also situated in the neighborhood, in its southern part.
Primăverii
Suburb
Primăverii neighborhood is a district situated in the north of Bucharest, the capital of Romania, in Sector 1. The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.
Aurel Vlaicu metro station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transport
- Location: Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.47916° or 44° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
26.10023° or 26° 6′ 1″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Metrorex
Network
Metrorex
Open location code
8GP8F4H2+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Aurel Vlaicu metro station” goes by many names.
- French: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Italian: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Polish: “Aurel Vlaicu (metro w Bukareszcie)”
- Polish: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Romanian: “Aurel Vlaicu (stație de metrou)”
- Romanian: “Aurel Vlaicu”
- Ukrainian: “Аурел-Влайку”
- Urdu: “اوریل ولائیکو میٹرو اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Maxbet and Biserica Teocentric.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Aurel Vlaicu and Bilete STB.
Wallachian Plain: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ploiești and Brăila.
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