Monument to the Heroes of the Air
The Monument to the Heroes of the Air, located in the Aviators' Square, on Aviators' Boulevard, Bucharest, Romania, was built between 1930 and 1935 by sculptors Lidia Kotzebue, and by Iosif Fekete.Photo: Biruitorul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
- Address: București
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of the Romanian Peasant and The ‘K.H. Zambaccian’ Museum.
National Museum of the Romanian Peasant
Museum
Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant is a museum in Bucharest, Romania, with a collection of textiles, icons, ceramics, and other artifacts of Romanian peasant life. National Museum of the Romanian Peasant is situated 620 metres south of Monument to the Heroes of the Air.
The ‘K.H. Zambaccian’ Museum
Museum
Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zambaccian Museum in Bucharest, Romania is a museum in the former home of Krikor Zambaccian, a businessman and art collector. The museum was founded in the Dorobanți neighbourhood in 1947, closed by the Nicolae Ceaușescu regime in 1977, and re-opened in 1992. The ‘K.H. Zambaccian’ Museum is situated 400 metres east of Monument to the Heroes of the Air.
Triumphal Arch
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Arcul de Triumf is a triumphal arch located on the Kiseleff Road, in the northern part of Bucharest, Romania. The monument, designed by Petre Antonescu, was built in 1921–22, renovated in 1935–36, and renovated again starting in 2014. Triumphal Arch is situated 1 km northwest of Monument to the Heroes of the Air.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorobanți and Primăverii.
Dorobanți
Suburb
Dorobanți is a neighborhood in Sector 1, Bucharest. The neighborhood is dominated by red brick buildings and glass buildings. Main intersections/squares are Perla, Dorobanți Square, Alexandru Lahovari Square, Charles de Gaulle Square, and Quito Square.
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.
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.
Monument to the Heroes of the Air
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.45977° or 44° 27′ 35″ northLongitude
26.08608° or 26° 5′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8GP8F35P+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 559876471OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q1187980
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Monument to the Heroes of the Air” goes by many names.
- German: “Denkmal der Luftheroen”
- Romanian: “Monumentul Aviatorilor”
- Romanian: “Monumentul Eroilor Aerului”
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