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Bucurestii Noi on the map of Bucharest A house in Strada Durău An apartment block in Bucureștii Noi, Sector 1. Bucureștii Noi ( Romanian: [bukuˌreʃtij ˈnoj] , New Bucharest ) is a district situated in the north-west of Bucharest , Romania , in Sector 1 .
Băneasa (Romanian pronunciation: [bəˈne̯asa] ⓘ) is a borough (Romanian: cartier) in the north side of Bucharest, in Sector 1, near the Băneasa Lake (0.45 km 2 (0.17 sq mi)). Like every north-side districts of Bucharest, it is relatively sparsely populated, with large areas of parkland .
Sector 1 is an administrative unit of Bucharest located in the northern part of the city. It contains also the northwestern districts of Băneasa and Pipera . Sector 1 is thought to be the wealthiest sector in Bucharest.
1 Mai; 23 August; Tudor Vladimirescu; Nicolae Bălcescu; V.I. Lenin; Gh. Gheorghiu Dej (later 16 Februarie) Grivița Roșie; In 1968, the raions became sectors, their names replaced by cardinal numbers. In 1979, Sector 8 was merged into Sector 1 and Sector 2 into Sector 3, yielding the present six sectors. [1]
[1] Starting with the 1960s, the nomenklatura began building large mansions, with many rooms, parks, and swimming pools. [ 1 ] For instance, Alexandru Drăghici built a villa on the banks of Lake Herăstrău , which, after Drăghici fell out of favour with the leaders, was later converted into the Primăverii Palace and used for heads of state ...
The avenue in 1923 Calea Victoriei in 1935. On left is Hotel Capitol and on right is the Casa Capșa.The tall building is the Telephone Palace.. Initially, the road was known as Ulița Mare (Large Street), [1] also known as Drumul Brașovului (Brașov Road), being part of the trade route between Bucharest and the city of Brașov, in Transylvania. [2]
Piața Unirii (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpjat͡sa uˈnirij], Union Square) is the largest square in central Bucharest, Romania, and one of the largest public spaces in Europe, being located in the center of the capital where Sectors 1, 2, 3, and 4 meet.
Calea Dorobanți is one of the oldest streets with heavy traffic in Bucharest. The area around the street was designed and built as an exclusive district. The current name was given to the street in 1878, after the Romanian War of Independence, as a tribute to the Romanian infantry troops (Dorobanți in Romanian) who fought at Pleven, Vidin and Grivitsa. [2]