Bucharest
Municipiul Bucureşti
Sector 4

Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral

The Romanian Orthodox Patriarchal Cathedral is a functioning religious and civic landmark, on , in , . It is located near the Palace of the Chamber of Deputies of the Patriarchate of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
  • Address: Strada Dealul Mitropoliei, București

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dealul Mitropoliei and Piața Unirii.

Peak
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, also called Dealul Patriarhiei, is a small hill in , and an important historic, cultural, architectural, religious and touristic point in the national capital.

Park
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is the largest square in central , , and one of the largest public spaces in Europe, being located immediately south of the and within the boundaries of . is situated 510 metres northeast of Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral.

Photo: Stefan Jurca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curtea Veche was built as a palace or residence during the rule of Vlad III Dracula in 1459. Archaeological excavations started in 1953, and now the site is operated by the Muzeul Municipiului București in the historic centre of , . is situated 670 metres northeast of Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centrul Civic and Bucharest Old Town.

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
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.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in south , in , close to the city center, named after the nearby . It is one of the preferred neighborhoods by people seeking to buy an apartment.

Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral

Latitude
44.42456° or 44° 25′ 28″ north
Longitude
26.09795° or 26° 5′ 53″ east
Inception
1658
Open location code
8GP8C3FX+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232296927
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1514860
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Патриаршеска катедрала на Букурещ”
  • Bulgarian: “Св. св. Константин и Елена”
  • Catalan: “Catedral patriarcal de Bucarest”
  • Chinese: “羅馬尼亞正教會大主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Pravoslavná patriarchální katedrála v Bukurešti”
  • Dutch: “Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه البطريركيه الرومانيه”
  • French: “cathédrale patriarcale de Bucarest”
  • French: “Cathédrale patriarcale de Bucarest”
  • German: “Patriarchalkathedrale St. Konstantin und Helena”
  • German: “Patriarchalkathedrale von Bukarest”
  • Hebrew: “בבוקרשט”
  • Hebrew: “הקתדרלה הפטריארכית של בוקרשט”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת הקיסרים הקדושים קונסטנטין ואלנה”
  • Italian: “cattedrale dei Santi Costantino ed Elena”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale dei Santi Costantino ed Elena”
  • Japanese: “ルーマニア総主教座大聖堂”
  • Macedonian: “Романска катедрала”
  • Polish: “Katedra patriarchalna w Bukareszcie”
  • Polish: “Katedra Patriarchalna w Bukareszcie”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral Patriarcal de Bucareste”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala Patriarhală ‘Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena’”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala Patriarhală „Sf. Împărați Constantin și Elena””
  • Romanian: “Catedrala Patriarhală din Bucureşti”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala Patriarhală din București”
  • Slovak: “Pravoslávna patriachálna katedrála”
  • Slovak: “Pravoslávna patriarchálna katedrála”
  • Slovenian: “Romunska patriarhalna stolnica”
  • Spanish: “Catedral patriarcal de Bucarest”
  • Spanish: “Catedral Patriarcal de Bucarest”
  • Thai: “อาสนวิหารอัครบิดรแห่งบูคาเรสต์”
  • Western Frisian: “Patriargale katedraal fan Boekarest”
  • Western Frisian: “Patriargale katedraal fan Bûkarest”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paraclisul Palatului Patriarhal ‘Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe’ and Institutul Național al Patrimoniului.

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