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National Museum of Maps and Old Books
Old maps of Romania and the world
About National Museum of Maps and Old Books
The National Museum of Maps and Old Books shows historic maps of Romania and the world, and rare books, in a villa on Londra Street.
Why it's on our list
- Old maps
- Rare books
- Villa setting
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with National Museum of Maps and Old Books before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from National Museum of Maps and Old Books are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Piața VictorieiM1M2700 m9 min walk
- Ștefan cel MareM11.0 km13 min walk
- AviatorilorM21.1 km14 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Strada Dimitri Ivanovici Mendeleev1.2 km15 min walk
- Taxi rank, Bulevardul Dacia1.3 km16 min walk
Key sights
- Museum of the Romanian Peasant750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Arcul de Triumf1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Romanian Athenaeum1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
- National Museum of Art of Romania1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- King Michael I Park1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- National Village Museum2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Revolution Square2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Cișmigiu Gardens2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Stavropoleos Monastery2.8 kmWalk 36 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Cărturești Carusel2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
Getting around
- Gara de Nord (main station)1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)13 kmCar or taxi 41 min