București Mall (known locally as ''Mall Vitan'') is a

shopping mall A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a North American term for a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores. The term "mall" originally meant a pedestrian promenade with shops along it (that is, the term was used to refe ...

located in the Vitan neighborhood of

Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...

, close to the Dudești and Văcărești neighbourhoods. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Romania.București Mall and Plaza România
Located on Calea Vitan approximately outside Bucharest's historic center, the four-story, mall opened in 1999, in a Ceaușescu-era abandoned hunger circus, or giant food warehouse, in an area largely shaped during the Communist period (''see Ceaușima'').

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* Shopping malls in Bucharest Shopping malls established in 1999 1999 establishments in Romania {{romania-struct-stub