‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy
The Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Military Academy is an institute of higher military education located in Sibiu, Romania. The institution was established July 1, 1920, at the initiative of Minister of War Ioan Rășcanu, through Decree 5376/1920 signed by King Ferdinand I of Romania.Photo: Coolboy1552005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: Military university in Romania
- Also known as: “Academia Forțelor Terestre ‘Nicolae Bălcescu’”, “Military University of Land Forces”, “Nicolae Bălcescu Academy of Land Forces”, and “Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Academy”
- Address: Strada Revoluției 3-5, Sibiu
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brukenthal National Museum and The Thick Tower.
Brukenthal National Museum
Museum
Photo: Dragos Dumitru, CC BY 2.0.
The Brukenthal National Museum is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal in his city palace. Brukenthal National Museum is situated 1 km northwest of ‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy.
The Thick Tower
Photo: Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Thalia Hall is a theatre and concert hall situated in Sibiu, Romania. As of October 7, 2004, the hall serves as the new location of the State Philharmonic of Sibiu. The Thick Tower is situated 570 metres north of ‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy.
‘Holy Trinity’ Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Trinity Cathedral, Sibiu, located at 35 Mitropoliei Street, Sibiu, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania. ‘Holy Trinity’ Orthodox Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of ‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terezian and Turnișor.
Terezian
Suburb
Terezian is a residential and industrial district located in the northern part of Sibiu, Romania. It is the second oldest district after the city center, and is named after Maria Theresa.
Turnișor
Suburb
Turnișor is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania. It was previously a Saxon village on the outskirts of the city but over the course of several years it was integrated into the city, becoming a district. Turnișor is situated 3 km west of ‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy.
Gușterița
Suburb
Gușterița is a district or neighbourhood of Sibiu, Sibiu County, southern Transylvania, Romania. Gușterița is situated 3½ km northeast of ‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy.
‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy
- Categories: military university, military academy, open-access publisher, and education
- Location: Sibiu, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.7892° or 45° 47′ 21″ northLongitude
24.15577° or 24° 9′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8GQ6Q5Q4+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 482811678OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q12719863
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“‘Nicolae Balcescu’ Land Forces Military Academy” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Акадэмія сухапутных войскаў імя Нікалае Бэлчэску”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia de les Forces Terrestres Nicolae Bălcescu a Sibiu”
- Chinese: “尼古拉·伯爾塞斯庫陸軍學院”
- Esperanto: “Ter-Armea Akademio Nicolae Bălcescu”
- Romanian: “Academia Forțelor Terestre „Nicolae Bălcescu” din Sibiu”
- Romanian: “Academia Forțelor Terestre Nicolae Bălcescu”
- Romanian: “Academia Trupelor de Uscat ‘Nicolae Bălcescu’”
- Romanian: “Academia trupelor de uscat „nicolae bălcescu” din sibiu”
- Russian: “Академия сухопутных войск имени Николае Бэлческу”
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