București Mall

București Mall (known locally as Mall Vitan) is a shopping mall located in Bucharest, Romania, close to the Dudeşti and Văcăreşti neighbourhoods. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Romania.[2]

București Mall
LocationBucharest, Romania
Coordinates44°25′13.04″N 26°7′35.53″E
Opening dateSeptember 1999
OwnerAnchor Group
No. of stores and services140
Total retail floor area37,444 m2 (403,040 sq ft)[1]
No. of floors5
Parking1,850 underground & deck
Websitebucurestimall.ro/en/

Located on Calea Vitan approximately 1 km outside Bucharest's historic center, the four-story, 50,000 m2 (540,000 sq ft) mall opened in 1999, in a Ceauşescu-era abandoned hunger circus, or giant food warehouse, in an area largely shaped during the Communist period (see Ceaușima).

References

  1. "About București Mall". Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. Bucureşti Mall and Plaza România (in Romanian)


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