Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a monument located in Bucharest, Romania. Dedicated to the soldiers who died while fighting for Romania, it is one of many such national tombs across the world.Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carol Park and Bosianu Astronomical Observatory.
Carol Park
Park
Photo: Miehs, Public domain.
Carol I Park is a public park in Bucharest, Romania, named after King Carol I of Romania. A French garden located in the southern-central area of Bucharest, partly on Filaret Hill, originally capable of hosting various exhibitions, it suffered considerable modifications during the communist regime, including a name change to Parcul Libertății.
Bosianu Astronomical Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Alstyle, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Bosianu Astronomical Observatory is situated 190 metres southwest of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
1906 fountain
Fountain
Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.
1906 fountain is situated 230 metres northwest of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tineretului and Centrul Civic.
Tineretului
Neighborhood
Centrul Civic
Suburb
Photo: VictorCozmei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centrul Civic is a district in central Bucharest, Romania, 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.
Bucharest Old Town
Suburb
Photo: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 2.0.
The Old Town is located in the center of Bucharest, 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.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Bucharest, Romania
- Categories: tomb of the unknown soldier and historic site
- Location: Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.41153° or 44° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
26.09679° or 26° 5′ 48″ eastInception
1923Open location code
8GP8C36W+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1436781576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q3531129
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Tomb of the Unknown Soldier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tomba del Soldat Desconegut (Romania)”
- Catalan: “Tomba del Soldat Desconegut”
- French: “tombe du Soldat inconnu”
- French: “Tombe du Soldat inconnu”
- Japanese: “無名戦士の墓”
- Romanian: “Cod:LMI:B-IV-m-A-20105”
- Romanian: “Monumentul Ostașului Necunoscut din București”
- Romanian: “Mormântul Ostașului Necunoscut din București”
- Romanian: “Mormântul Ostașului Necunoscut”
- Romanian: “Mormântul Soldatului Necunoscut”
- Russian: “Могила неизвестного солдата (Бухарест)”
- Russian: “Могила неизвестного солдата”
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