‘Admiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucharest City Observatory

The Bucharest Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at no. 21 Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, , . It is Bucharest's only observatory open to the public.
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  • Museum
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1956
  • Opening hours:
    5:00 PM–9:00 PM
    Monday and Tuesday: closed
  • Description: heritage site in Bucharest, Romania
  • Address: Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu 21, București, 010662
  • Email: dialog@astro-urseanu.ro
  • Also known as
    “Admiral Vasile Urseanu House, Bucharest”
    “Bucharest Observatory”
    “Observatorul Astronomic Municipal ‘Amiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucuresti”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ‘Maria and Dr. George Severeanu’ Collection and Romanian Atheneum.
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Museum
is a museum, which is situated 120 metres south of ‘Admiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucharest City Observatory.
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Theater building
The Romanian Athenaeum is a concert hall in the center… is situated 1 km southeast of ‘Admiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucharest City Observatory.
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Memorial
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorobanți and Primăverii.
Suburb
is a neighborhood in , .
Suburb
neighborhood is a district situated in the…
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Suburb
The Old Town is located in the center of , Romania, and is known for its nightlife.

‘Admiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucharest City Observatory

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Latitude
44.44853° or 44° 26′ 55″ north
Longitude
26.09289° or 26° 5′ 34″ east
Open location code
8GP8C3XV+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 79139872
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q18549593

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Ukrainian—“‘Admiral Vasile Urseanu’ Bucharest City Observatory” goes by many names.
Amiral Vasile UrseanuItalian
Osservatorio "Ammiraglio Vasile Urseanu"Italian
Osservatorio Ammiraglio Vasile UrseanuItalian
Casa Amiral Vasile UrseanuRomanian
Observatorul Astronomic „Amiral Vasile Urseanu”Romanian
Астрономічна обсерваторія «Амірал Василе Урсяну»Ukrainian

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