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Cărturești & Friends
Books and design
About Cărturești & Friends
Cărturești & Friends, on Edgar Quinet, mixes books with design objects, stationery and gifts.
Why it's on our list
- Books and gifts
- Design objects
- Central
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Cărturești & Friends before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Cărturești & Friends 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
- UniversitateM2250 m3 min walk
- IzvorM1M3800 m10 min walk
- Piața UniriiM1M2M3900 m12 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Strada Academiei100 m1 min walk
- Taxi rank, Bulevardul Nicolae Bălcescu300 m3 min walk
Key sights
- Revolution Square350 mWalk 5 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Stavropoleos Monastery400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Cărturești Carusel450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- National Museum of Art of Romania550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Old Princely Court650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Romanian Athenaeum650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Cișmigiu Gardens700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Palace of the Parliament1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museum of the Romanian Peasant2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Arcul de Triumf3.9 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
Getting around
- Gara de Nord (main station)2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)15 kmCar or taxi 48 min