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Arcul de Triumf

Monument4.7 · 19 6723.7 · 850≈ 32 minFree entry4.0 km from the center

A monumental 27-meter triumphal arch on Kiseleff Road in northern Bucharest, completed in 1936 to designs by architect Petre Antonescu. Built of granite and Deva stone, the landmark commemorates Romania's victory in World War I and the Great Union of 1918. The facades display reliefs by celebrated Romanian sculptors, and an internal stairway occasionally opens for panoramic views from the rooftop terrace.

Highlights

  • 27-meter granite monument celebrating Romania's Great Union
  • Bas-relief sculptures by distinguished Romanian artists
  • Panoramic views over Kiseleff Avenue and Herăstrău Park
  • Historic venue for National Day military parades

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00 – 17:30
Wed10:00 – 17:30
Thu10:00 – 17:30
Fri10:00 – 17:30
Sat11:00 – 18:30
Sun11:00 – 18:30

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