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Carol I Central University Library

The “Carol I” Central University Library of Bucharest is a library in central , located across the street from the .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:30 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 8:30 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Central University Library of Bucharest” and “Central University Library, Bucharest”
  • Address: Piața Revoluției, București, 010026
  • Roof shape: saltbox

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Romanian Atheneum and National Museum of Art of Romania.

Theater building
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The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of , , and a landmark of the Romanian capital city. Opened in 1888, the ornate, domed, circular building is the city's most prestigious concert hall and home of the "George Enescu" Philharmonic and of the George Enescu Festival. is situated 180 metres north of Carol I Central University Library.

Museum
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The is located in the in Revolution Square, central . It features collections of medieval and modern Romanian art, as well as the international collection assembled by the Romanian royal family. is situated 150 metres west of Carol I Central University Library.

Photo: Nicubunu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Palace of , known as Palace of the Republic between 1948 and 1990, is a monumental building situated in the capital of , on Calea Victoriei. is situated 150 metres west of Carol I Central University Library.

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 neighborhood in , . The neighborhood is dominated by red brick buildings and glass buildings. Main intersections/squares are Perla, Square, Alexandru Lahovari Square, Charles de Gaulle Square, and Quito Square.

Carol I Central University Library

Latitude
44.43981° or 44° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
26.09766° or 26° 5′ 52″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8GP8C3QX+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232364260
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q622015
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Carol I Central University Library” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Unibertsitate Liburutegi Zentrala (Bukarest)”
  • Basque: “Unibertsitate Liburutegi Zentrala”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Universitària Central de Bucarest”
  • Chinese: “Bucharest Tāi-ha̍k Tiong-iong Tô͘-su-koán”
  • Chinese: “大學中央圖書館”
  • Dutch: “Centrale Bibliotheek van de Universiteit van Boekarest”
  • Greek: “Κεντρική Πανεπιστημιακή Βιβλιοθήκη, Βουκουρέστι”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה האוניברסיטאית המרכזית בבוקרשט”
  • Italian: “Biblioteca centrale universitaria”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bucharest Tāi-ha̍k Tiong-iong Tô͘-su-koán”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه مرکزی دانشگاه بخارست”
  • Romanian: “BCUB”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Centrală Universitară Carol I”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Centrală Universitară din Bucureşti”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Centrală Universitară din București”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Centrală Universitară”
  • Romanian: “Casă, azi Biblioteca Centrală Universitară”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Fundației Regale Carol I, azi Biblioteca Centrală Universitară (corp vechi)”
  • Russian: “Центральная библиотека Бухарестского университета”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca central de la Universidad de Bucarest”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Central de la Universidad de Bucarest”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральна університетська бібліотека Бухареста”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fundația Universitară Carol I and Galeria Galateca.

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