Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain
Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain is a fountain in Bucharest, Wallachian Plain. Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain is situated nearby to La Șahiști, as well as near the park Parcul Gara Filaret.Photo: Alesia17, Public domain.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
- Also known as: “Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain, Bucharest”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘Prof. Eng. Dimitrie Leonida’ National Technological Museum and Carol Park.
‘Prof. Eng. Dimitrie Leonida’ National Technological Museum
Museum
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dimitrie Leonida Technical Museum was founded in 1909 by Dimitrie Leonida, inspired by the München Technical Museum, he had visited during his studies in Charlottenburg Polytechnic Institute. ‘Prof. Eng. Dimitrie Leonida’ National Technological Museum is situated 210 metres northeast of Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain.
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.
Filaret Bus Station
Bus station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Filaret Bus Station is situated 200 metres west of Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tineretului and Centrul Civic.
Tineretului
Neighborhood
Tineretului is a small neighborhood in south Bucharest, Romania in Sector 4, close to the city center, named after the nearby Tineretului Park. It is one of the preferred neighborhoods by people seeking to buy an apartment.
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.
Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain
- Location: Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.41599° or 44° 24′ 58″ northLongitude
26.09434° or 26° 5′ 40″ eastInception
1870Open location code
8GP8C38V+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 1441703839OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q18538560
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In Other Languages
“Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Fountain” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Fântâna George Grigorie Cantacuzino”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Șahiști and Parcul Gara Filaret.
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