The Mound: A Serene Oasis in the Heart of Bucharest
Discover tranquility at The Mound, a lush park in Bucharest perfect for relaxation, picnics, and cultural events amidst vibrant city life.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Bucharest, The Mound is a tranquil park that offers visitors a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. With its lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
A brief summary to The Mound
- Bucharest, Sector 1, 030167, RO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a blanket and some snacks for a delightful picnic experience.
- Check local listings for any events or concerts happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the entire area on foot.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and moments in this picturesque park.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Cismigiu Park, head east towards the entrance of the park on Splaiul Independentei. Once you exit the park, turn left onto Splaiul Independentei. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Bulevardul Carol I. At the intersection, you will see a large green area ahead. The Mound is located within this area, approximately 200 meters further down on the right side.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From the nearest tram stop at Cismigiu Park (on Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta), you can take Tram 1 or Tram 10. Board the tram heading towards the 'Calea Victoriei' direction. Get off at the next stop, 'Calea Victoriei'. From there, walk east along Calea Victoriei until you reach the intersection with Bulevardul Carol I. The Mound will be located within the green space on your left after about 5 minutes of walking.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to walk or use public transport, you can request a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'The Mound, Bucharest' as your destination. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes from the center of Cismigiu, depending on traffic. Note that taxi fares in Bucharest are generally affordable, but confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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