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Cișmigiu Gardens

The city's oldest park, with a lake for rowing boats in summer and skating in winter.

Photo: Gabriel from Bucharest, Romania · CC BY 2.0
Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta, 050015 BucharestDirections
Getting There
A 10-minute walk west of University Square.

Why Go

Laid out in the mid-19th century around a lake, the gardens have shady paths, a rose garden, chess players and a row of busts of Romanian writers.

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