Church of St. Basil the Great, Calea Victoriei
Church of St. Basil the Great, Calea Victoriei is a church in Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, which is located on Calea Victoriei. Church of St. Basil the Great, Calea Victoriei is situated near the historic building Niculescu-Dorobanțu House, as well as near Casa cu cariatide.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Bucharest, Romania
- Also known as: “Biserica Ortodoxă Sfântul Vasile cel Mare - Victoria”, “Biserica Sfintei Cruci și a Sfântului Vasile cel Mare - Victoria”, “Church of St. Basil the Great”, and “St. Basil the Great Church”
- Address: Calea Victoriei 198, București, 010098
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Niculescu-Dorobanțu House and Casa cu cariatide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorobanți and Primăverii.
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.
Primăverii
Suburb
Primăverii neighborhood is a district situated in the north of Bucharest, the capital of Romania, in Sector 1. The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.
Bucharest Old Town
Suburb
The Old Town is located in the center of Bucharest, 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.
Church of St. Basil the Great, Calea Victoriei
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sector 1, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.44888° or 44° 26′ 56″ north
Longitude
26.08933° or 26° 5′ 22″ east
Established
1804
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8GP8C3XQ+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=romanian_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. Basil the Great, Calea Victoriei” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Biserica Sf. Vasile cel Mare din Calea Victoriei”
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Vasile cel Mare din Calea Victoriei”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Casa Nenciu and Cantacuzino palace.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Calea Victoriei and Innocent & Delicious.
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