Exploring Grădina Cișmigiu: Bucharest's Urban Oasis
Discover the beauty of Grădina Cișmigiu, Bucharest's oldest park, where nature and culture blend in a serene urban retreat.
Grădina Cișmigiu is Bucharest's oldest park, an enchanting green retreat in the heart of the city. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying scenic views, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful escape amidst the urban hustle.
A brief summary to Grădina Cișmigiu
- Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta, Bucharest, Sector 1, 030167, RO
- +40212245860
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the best lighting for photos.
- Don’t miss the boat rentals on the lake during summer; it's a charming way to experience the park.
- Check the park's schedule for cultural events or concerts that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're on Calea Victoriei, start walking toward the intersection with Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta. Turn left onto Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta. Grădina Cișmigiu will be on your right in about 200 meters.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take bus number 122 from Calea Victoriei. Look for the nearest bus stop along Calea Victoriei. Board the bus and travel for two stops. Get off at the 'Universitate' stop. From there, walk straight down Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta for approximately 300 meters, and you will see Grădina Cișmigiu on your right.
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Public Transport - Tram
You can also take tram number 1 or 10 from Calea Victoriei. Find the nearest tram stop and board the tram. Travel for three stops and get off at 'Cismigiu' stop. From the tram stop, it will be a short walk to Grădina Cișmigiu, which is just across the street.
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