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Tineretului și Văcărești
What to see in Tineretului și Văcărești
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Monastery and old churchMănăstirea Radu Vodă și Biserica Bucur
Sixteenth-century monastery on a hill south-east of Piața Unirii, with its church rebuilt in 1614 and a bell tower, and across the street the small Bucur Church, tied to the legend of the shepherd said to have founded Bucharest.
The monastery ensemble and Bucur Church are category A listed monuments, and the monastery holds 4.8 on Google from more than 8,500 reviews.
Dealul Radu Vodă
2Historic cemeteryCimitirul Bellu
Bucharest's largest cemetery, opened in the mid-19th century, with the graves of Eminescu, Caragiale, Coșbuc, Sadoveanu and many artists and scientists.
The ensemble is a listed monument (code B-IV-a-B-20118), and the graves of Eminescu and Caragiale are category A monuments.
Șerban Vodă (Eroii Revoluției)
3Urban nature parkParcul Natural Văcărești
A 183-hectare protected natural area of ponds, reeds and birds that grew up in the basin of a reservoir begun in the 1980s and never finished.
It is Romania's first urban nature park, protected since 2016, and holds 4.5 on Google from more than 4,100 reviews.
Văcărești
4Large park with a lakeParcul Tineretului
One of Bucharest's largest parks, laid out between 1965 and 1974 around a 13-hectare lake, with long paths, playgrounds and the Orășelul Copiilor children's park.
It holds 4.5 on Google from more than 39,000 reviews, the most of any place in this area.
Tineretului- 5Writer's house museum
Casa Memorială „Tudor Arghezi – Mărțișor”
The house on Piscului Hill where the poet Tudor Arghezi lived from 1930, with his rooms, his printing workshop and the garden where he is buried.
The house is a listed monument (code B-II-m-B-19174) and holds 4.7 on Google from nearly 800 reviews.
Dealul Piscului (Mărțișor)