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Cinema Elvire Popesco

Art cinema·Dacia

At the French Institute

About Cinema Elvire Popesco

Cinema Elvire Popesco, at the French Institute on Dacia Boulevard, shows French, European and Romanian films and is a home for festivals, with a café and garden.

Why it's on our list

  • French and European films
  • Festival screenings
  • At the French Institute

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cinema Elvire Popesco before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Cinema Elvire Popesco 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 RomanăM2550 m7 min walk
  2. Ștefan cel MareM1700 m9 min walk
  3. UniversitateM21.2 km15 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Bulevardul Dacia350 m5 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Strada Dimitri Ivanovici Mendeleev600 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Romanian Athenaeum800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. National Museum of Art of Romania1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. Revolution Square1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Cișmigiu Gardens1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
  5. Cărturești Carusel1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  6. Stavropoleos Monastery1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  7. Museum of the Romanian Peasant1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  8. Old Princely Court1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  9. Palace of the Parliament2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  10. Arcul de Triumf3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min

Getting around

  1. Gara de Nord (main station)2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)14 kmCar or taxi 45 min

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