Târca–Vitan Church
Târca–Vitan Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 142 Calea Vitan in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to the Feast of the Ascension, to Saint John the Evangelist and to Saints Menas and Charalambos.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
- Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
- Address: Calea Vitan 142, București, 031301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bucharest Mall and Foișor Church.
Bucharest Mall
Shopping center
București Mall is a shopping mall located in the Vitan neighborhood of Bucharest, Romania, close to the Dudești and Văcărești neighbourhoods. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Romania. Bucharest Mall is situated 1 km northwest of Târca–Vitan Church.
Foișor Church
Church
The Foișor Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 119 Foișorului Street in Bucharest, Romania. It is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. Foișor Church is situated 790 metres west of Târca–Vitan Church.
Mihai Bravu metro station
Metro station
Mihai Bravu is a metro station in Bucharest. It is named after the road underneath which it is built. It serves the residential areas of Vitan, northern Tineretului, and Bârzești. Mihai Bravu metro station is situated 620 metres southwest of Târca–Vitan Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitan and Dristor.
Vitan
Suburb
Dristor
Suburb
Dristor is a neighborhood located in the southeastern part of Bucharest, Romania. It is bordered to the north by Baba Novac Street, to the south by Răcari Street, to the west by Mihai Bravu Street, and to the east by Fizicienilor Street.
Titan
Suburb
Titan is a neighborhood of Eastern Bucharest, part of Sector 3. It surrounds the Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park, formerly known as "Titan", "I.O.R.", and "Balta Albă". Titan is situated 2½ km east of Târca–Vitan Church.
Târca–Vitan Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sector 3, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.41363° or 44° 24′ 49″ north
Longitude
26.13298° or 26° 7′ 59″ east
Inception
1820
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8GP8C47M+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=romanian_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Târca–Vitan Church” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Biserica „Înălțarea Domnului” - Târcă”
- Romanian: “Biserica Târca-Vitan”
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