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Description
Lying to the south of Union Square, this hill is the focus of Romanian Orthodox religious life, with a harmonious ensemble of buildings comprising the patriarchate church, the former metropolitan palace (in the Wallachian style), and the residence of the patriarch (1907), symbols of the church's power. The locals meet up here druing religious festivals, notably during the Orthodox Easter, the climax of the church calendar.
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Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide61 m - Aleea Dealul Mitropoliei 25, 040163 Bucuresti
- The Green Guide406 m - Strada Antim nr. 29, 040111 Bucuresti
- The Green Guide720 m - Strada Franceză nr. 62-64, 030106 Bucuresti
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Where to sleepnearby
- From RON135One Love Metropolitan Gardens Studio122 m - 38-40 Strada Principatele Unite, R7, 030167 Bucharest
- From RON288Prince Residence Apartments123 m - 42 Strada Principatele Unite, 040165 Bucharest
- From RON131Nostalgia Central Studio II130 m - 42 Strada Principatele Unite B9A, 2th floor, 040165 Bucharest
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Where to eatnearby
- English Bar at Hilton Athenee Palace Bucharest1.91 km - 1-3 Episcopiei Street, 030167 București
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