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Floreasca () is a district in
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 ...
, in
Sector 2
Sector 2 ( ro, Sectorul 2) is an administrative unit of Bucharest.
Demographics
Sector 2 is the city's most multicultural sector. In particular, it contains Romania's largest community of Chinese people, who mainly live in the districts of C ...
. Its name comes from Lake Floreasca, which is situated in the north of the neighborhood. The
Floreasca Hospital
Floreasca Hospital ( ro, Spitalul Clinic de Urgență București Floreasca) is a major hospital in Bucharest, Romania. The hospital is specialized in providing emergency medical care.
History
The Floreasca Hospital is the first institution in Roma ...
is also situated in the neighborhood, in its southern part. Floreasca is considered an upper class area.
The neighborhood was built on a former landfill site. It is mainly composed of small apartment blocks of 3-4 floors, and has many green areas. Its population density is lower than other parts of Bucharest. In 2008, work at the
Floreasca City Center started in the area, which was completed in 2013.
In recent years, the desire of developers to increasingly build in the neighborhood has led to conflicts with the residents.
Office buildings
Here is a list of the tallest office buildings:
*
Floreasca City Center - Sky Tower, the tallest building in Bucharest and Romania.
*
Nusco Tower
The Nusco Tower is a class A office building located in 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 ...
, one of the tallest buildings in Bucharest
*Global Worth Tower
References
External links
Floreasca District on the mapFloreasca Hospital Website
{{Quarters Bucharest
Districts of Bucharest