Antim Monastery: A Serene Haven in Bucharest
Explore the exquisite Antim Monastery in Bucharest, a historical and spiritual gem showcasing stunning Brâncovenesc architecture and serene gardens.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Antim Monastery in Bucharest, a stunning historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into Romania's rich spiritual heritage, remarkable architecture, and serene gardens. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Antim Monastery
- Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul 29, Bucharest, Sector 5, 040111, RO
- +40314178078
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7 am-8 pm
- Friday 7 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery, as it is an active place of worship.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Take time to explore the gardens; they are perfect for relaxing and taking photos.
- Check for any special events or services that may be taking place during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the monastery's history and architecture.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're starting from the city center, head to the nearest metro station, such as Piata Universitatii. Take Metro Line M2 (the blue line) towards Berceni. Get off at the Tineretului station. From Tineretului, exit the station and head south on Strada Tineretului until you reach the intersection with Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul. Turn left onto Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul. Walk about 10 minutes, and you'll find Antim Monastery at number 29.
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Bus
From Piata Unirii, take Bus 104 from the bus stop at Piata Unirii 2. Ride the bus for approximately 8 stops and get off at the 'Calea Calarasi' stop. From there, walk down Calea Calarasi until you reach Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul. Turn right onto Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul, and after a short walk, you will arrive at Antim Monastery located at number 29.
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Tram
From the city center, walk to the nearest tram stop, such as 'Bdul. Bratianu'. Take Tram 32 heading towards 'Calea Grivitei'. After about 10 stops, get off at the stop 'Antim'. From the tram stop, walk a few minutes to Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul. Turn left and walk until you reach Antim Monastery at number 29.
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Walking
If you are nearby, you can enjoy a pleasant walk to Antim Monastery. Locate Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul on your map. Walk along the street, taking in the local sights and sounds. The monastery is located at number 29, and the walk will take you around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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