Petrescu House

Petrescu House is a building in Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest. Petrescu House is situated nearby to the square Piața Haralambie Botescu, as well as near the library Biblioteca pentru copii și tineret George Călinescu.

Photo: Neoclassicism Enthusiast, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bucharest North railway station and Romanian Atheneum.

Bucharest North railway station

Railway station

Photo: Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bucharest North railway station is the main railway station in Bucharest and the largest railway station in Romania. The vast majority of mainline trains to and from Bucharest originate from Gara de Nord. Bucharest North railway station is situated 640 metres west of Petrescu House.

Romanian Atheneum

Theater building

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The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center of Bucharest, Romania, 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. Romanian Atheneum is situated 1¼ km east of Petrescu House.

‘King Ferdinand I’ National Military Museum

Museum

Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.

The King Ferdinand I National Military Museum, located at 125-127 Mircea Vulcănescu St, Bucharest, Romania, was established on 18 December 1923 by King Ferdinand I. It has been at its present site since 1988, in a building finished in 1998. ‘King Ferdinand I’ National Military Museum is situated 610 metres southwest of Petrescu House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotroceni and Dorobanți.

Cotroceni

Suburb

Cotroceni is a neighbourhood in western Bucharest, Romania, located around the Cotroceni hill, in Bucharest's Sector 5. The nearest Metro stations are Eroilor, Academia Militară, and Politehnica.

Dorobanți

Suburb

Dorobanți is a neighborhood in Sector 1, Bucharest. The neighborhood is dominated by red brick buildings and glass buildings. Main intersections/squares are Perla, Dorobanți Square, Alexandru Lahovari Square, Charles de Gaulle Square, and Quito Square.

Regie

Suburb

Regie is a small district situated in western Bucharest, the capital of Romania, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, in Sector 6. It is located in the vicinity of the Politehnica University of Bucharest and comprises mainly student dormitories and student facilities like restaurants, bars, and clubs.

Petrescu House

Type: Building
Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
Location: Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

44.44545° or 44° 26′ 44″ north

Longitude

26.08172° or 26° 4′ 54″ east

Open location code

8GP8C3WJ+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 570520449

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q42766041

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In Other Languages

“Petrescu House” goes by many names.

Romanian: “Casa Dimitrie Petrescu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piața Haralambie Botescu and Biblioteca pentru copii și tineret George Călinescu.

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