Calea Victoriei
Thoroughfare in Bucharest, Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue) is a major avenue in central Bucharest. Situated in Sector 1, and having a length of 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi), it leads from Splaiul Independenței [ro] (which runs parallel to the Dâmbovița River) to the north and then northwest up to Piața Victoriei, where Șoseaua Kiseleff continues north.
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Former name(s) | Ulița Mare
Drumul Brașovului Podul Mogoșoaiei |
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Length | 2.7 km (1.7 mi) |
Location | Bucharest, Romania |
Nearest metro station | Piața Unirii Universitate Piața Victoriei |
Coordinates | 44°26′31.49″N 26°5′38.57″E |
South end | Splaiul Independenței [ro] |
Major junctions | Revolution Square |
North end | Victory Square |
Construction | |
Inauguration | 1692 (1692) |
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