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St. Demetrius–Poștă Church

St. Demetrius–Poștă Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 2 Poștei Street in the Lipscani district of , . It is dedicated to Demetrius of Thessaloniki.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Biserica ‘Sfântul Dumitru’ - Poștă”, “Biserica Sfântul Dumitru de Jurământ”, and “St. Dumitru’s Church”
  • Address: Strada Poștei 2, București, 030085
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stavropoleos Monastery and National History Museum.

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, also known as Stavropoleos Church during the last century when the monastery was dissolved, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in central , .

Museum
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The of Romania is a museum located at 12 Calea Victoriei in , , which contains Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times. is situated 140 metres northwest of St. Demetrius–Poștă Church.

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 220 metres east of St. Demetrius–Poștă Church.

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 neighbourhood in western , Romania, located around the hill, in Bucharest's . The nearest Metro stations are , , and Politehnica.

St. Demetrius–Poștă Church

Latitude
44.43083° or 44° 25′ 51″ north
Longitude
26.09877° or 26° 5′ 56″ east
Inception
1819
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8GP8C3JX+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 657423392
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q20432520
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In Other Languages

From French to Romanian—“St. Demetrius–Poștă Church” goes by many names.

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