New St. George Church

New St. George Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located in , Romania, along the city center's main north-south thoroughfare, where it intersects the Lipscani area.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Biserica ‘Sfântul Gheorghe - Nou’” and “New St. George’s Church”
  • Address: Bulevardul Ion Constantin Brătianu 49, București

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University Square and The Old Court Princely Palace.

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is located in city centre, near the University of Bucharest. It is served by . Four statues can be found in the , in front of the university; they depict Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Michael the Brave, Gheorghe Lazăr and Spiru Haret. is situated 400 metres northwest of New St. George Church.

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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 370 metres southwest of New St. George Church.

Synagogue
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The is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 9-11 Sf. Vineri Street, in , . Designed in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1866. is situated 230 metres southeast of New St. George Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bucharest Old Town and Centrul Civic.

Suburb
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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.

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. is situated 2½ km south of New St. George Church.

New St. George Church

Latitude
44.43252° or 44° 25′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.10459° or 26° 6′ 17″ east
Open location code
8GP8C4M3+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 657944863
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q18543761
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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“New St. George Church” goes by many names.
  • German: “St. Georgs Kirche Nou”
  • Romanian: “Biserica „Sf. Gheorghe Nou“”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe Nou din București”
  • Romanian: “Situl arheologic Biserica Sf. Gheorghe Nou”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parcul Sfântul Gheorghe and Parchetul de pe lângă Judecătoria Sector 4 și Sector 1.

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