Pitar Moș Church

The Pitar Moș Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 16 Pitar Moș Street and at 45 Dionisie Lupu Street in , . It is dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: Romanian Orthodox church in Bucharest
  • Also known as: “Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului”, “Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului - Pitar Moș”, “Biserica Ortodoxă Pitar Moș”, “Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos”, and “Curch of the Assumption”
  • Address: Strada Dionisie Lupu 45, București, 010455

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Romanian Atheneum and Anglican Church in Bucharest.

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 360 metres southwest of Pitar Moș Church.

Church
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The Anglican Church of the Resurrection is a church located in central , Romania, near , at the intersection of Xenopol street and Arthur Verona street. The church is a red brick Neo-gothic style building. is situated 100 metres east of Pitar Moș Church.

Museum
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The is located in the in , central . It features collections of medieval and modern Romanian art, as well as the international collection assembled by the Romanian royal family. is situated 550 metres southwest of Pitar Moș 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.

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.

Pitar Moș Church

Latitude
44.44298° or 44° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
26.10133° or 26° 6′ 5″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GP8C4V2+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78578600
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q118896807
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In Other Languages

From Romanian to Spanish—“Pitar Moș Church” goes by many names.

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