Stavropoleos Monastery

Stavropoleos Monastery, also known as Stavropoleos Church during the last century when the monastery was dissolved, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in central , .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Also known as: “Mănăstirea Stavropoleos”
  • Address: Strada Poștei 6, București, 030085

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National History Museum and Palace of the Savings and Consignment Bank.

Museum
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The of Romania is a museum located at 12 Calea Victoriei in , , which contains Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times. is situated 120 metres west of Stavropoleos Monastery.

Public building
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The CEC Palace in , , built between 8 June 1897 and 1900, and situated on Calea Victoriei opposite the National Museum of Romanian History, is the headquarters of CEC Bank. is situated 180 metres west of Stavropoleos Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucharest Old Town and Centrul Civic.

Suburb
Photo: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 2.0.
The Old Town is located in the center of , Romania, and is known for its nightlife. Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard crosses the historic center from north to south, dividing this area into two approximately equal parts.

Suburb
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is a district in central , , which was completely rebuilt in the 1980s as part of the scheme of systematization under the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, which included the construction of new civic centres in the Romanian cities.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in western , Romania, located around the hill, in Bucharest's . The nearest Metro stations are , , and Politehnica.

Stavropoleos Monastery

Latitude
44.4318° or 44° 25′ 55″ north
Longitude
26.09871° or 26° 5′ 55″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GP8C3JX+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 672149975
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
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