Discover the World of Cartography at Muzeul Hărților
Explore the fascinating evolution of cartography at Muzeul Hărților in Bucharest, where history and art intertwine through stunning map collections.
Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, Muzeul Hărților offers a unique glimpse into the art and science of map-making. This vibrant museum showcases a diverse collection of historical and contemporary maps, providing tourists with a fascinating journey through geography and the evolution of cartography.
A brief summary to Muzeul Hărților
- Strada Londra 39, Bucharest, Sector 1, 011762, RO
- +40740220202
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and special events before your visit.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and their historical context.
- Take your time to explore the interactive displays, especially if you're visiting with children.
- Don't forget to check out the museum's gift shop for unique cartography-themed souvenirs.
Getting There
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Metro
From the center of Bucharest, head to the nearest metro station, which could be Piata Universitatii or Piata Romana. Take the M2 (blue line) towards Pipera. Disembark at the Aviatorilor station. Once you exit the station, head east on Strada Aviatorilor until you reach the intersection with Bulevardul Aviatorilor. Turn left and walk until you reach the intersection with Strada Londra. Turn right onto Strada Londra, and you will find Muzeul Hărților at number 39 on your right.
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Bus
From Piata Universitatii, walk to the bus stop 'Universitate'. Take bus number 780 towards 'Aeroport Henri Coanda'. Get off at the stop 'Pta Charles de Gaulle'. From there, walk towards Bulevardul Aviatorilor and take a left. Continue walking until you reach Strada Londra, then turn right. Muzeul Hărților will be located at number 39 on your right.
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Tram
From the city center, head to the tram stop at Piata Romana. Take tram number 5 towards 'Bucurestii Noi'. Get off at the stop 'Pta Charles de Gaulle'. From there, walk towards Bulevardul Aviatorilor and turn left. Continue until you reach Strada Londra, then turn right. You will find Muzeul Hărților at number 39 on your right.
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Walking
If you're close to the city center, you can simply walk to Muzeul Hărților. Head north on Bulevardul Magheru until you reach Bulevardul Aviatorilor. Turn left and walk along Bulevardul Aviatorilor until you reach the intersection with Strada Londra. Turn right onto Strada Londra, and Muzeul Hărților will be at number 39 on your right.
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