Discover the Serenity of King Mihai I Park
Unwind at King Mihai I Park, Bucharest's green gem filled with history, serene lakes, and picturesque pathways for all to enjoy.
Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, King Mihai I Park offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. With its lush greenery, beautiful pathways, and serene lakes, it is a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature. The park is not only a place for relaxation but also a hub of cultural and historical significance, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local heritage.
A brief summary to King Mihai I Park
- Bucharest, Sector 1, RO
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer solitude or peaceful walks.
- Don't miss the opportunity to bring a picnic; the park's scenic spots offer perfect settings to enjoy a meal outdoors.
- Check the local events calendar before your visit to catch any cultural activities, concerts, or exhibitions happening in the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's pathways are perfect for exploring on foot, and you may want to walk for several hours.
- Explore the park in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the soft lighting and avoid the midday heat.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Ilfov, head towards Bucharest. Use the A1 or A2 motorway to reach the city. Once in Bucharest, follow the signs for Sector 1. You can use a GPS or a navigation app to enter the coordinates: 44.4702015, 26.0827527. There is parking available near the park, but be aware of potential parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach King Mihai I Park via public transportation, find the nearest bus station in Ilfov. Take bus 783, which connects Ilfov to Bucharest. Make sure to get off at the 'Piața Presei Libere' stop. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to the park. Follow the signs towards the park or use a maps app for walking directions. A single ticket for the bus costs approximately 3.5 RON.
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Public Transportation - Metro
Another public transportation option is to take the metro. Find your way to the nearest metro station in Ilfov and take Metro Line M2 towards 'Berceni'. Change at 'Piața Victoriei' to Line M1 towards 'Dristor 1'. Get off at the 'Aviatorilor' station, which is a short walk from King Mihai I Park. The metro fare is around 5 RON for a single trip.
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