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Seneca AntiCafe

Anticafé & bookshop·University·€

A library you can sit in

About Seneca AntiCafe

Seneca AntiCafe is part café, part library: a calm, bookish place near University Square where people come to read, work and talk, with events and talks in the evenings. A lovely refuge from the busy streets of the centre.

Why it's on our list

  • Books, quiet corners and coffee
  • Talks and events
  • Near University Square

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Seneca AntiCafe before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Seneca AntiCafe 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

  1. Piața VictorieiM1M21.0 km12 min walk
  2. AviatorilorM21.1 km13 min walk
  3. BasarabM1M41.2 km15 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi Gara de Nord1.4 km18 min walk

Key sights

  1. Museum of the Romanian Peasant600 mWalk 8 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Arcul de Triumf1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. National Village Museum1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
  4. King Michael I Park1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. Romanian Athenaeum2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. National Museum of Art of Romania2.4 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  7. Cișmigiu Gardens2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  8. Revolution Square2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
  9. Stavropoleos Monastery3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
  10. Cărturești Carusel3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min

Getting around

  1. Gara de Nord (main station)1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)13 kmCar or taxi 41 min

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