• The Bellu Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Bucharest and one of the best known in all of Romania, along with the Merry Cemetery from Sapanta.
  • It is located on a plot of land donated to the local administration by Baron Barbu Bellu. It has been in use since 1858.[1] The cemetery covers 28 hectares...
  • "Glory on Earth, happiness on Heavens": this optimistic quotation welcomes the visitors and the forthcoming residents of Bellu Cemetery (Cimitirul Bellu).
  • Located just two stops south of the Universitate Station in the Old Town on the M2 metro line, Bellu Cemetery is open everyday from 10 am to 8 pm.
  • Bellu Cemetery was concived as an Orthodox Cemetery, but have also some exception like the occult monument dedicated to the genius child of a Romanian...
  • It’s the moment when a rich local aristocrat, Barbu Bellu, decided to donate a large vineyard to be used as space for the new cemetery that will carry his name.
  • As I mentioned, Bellu Cemetery is famous in Romania, being one of the most recognized cemeteries of the country, alongside the Merry Cemetery in Săpânța.
  • Why has Bellu Cemetery been THE PLACE to be buried in Bucharest for more than 160 years and why you should stop for a courtesy call?
  • This is a group about Bucharest's first public cemetery, built in the 1850s on a plot of land donated in 1850 by Barbu Bellu, a cousin of the Parisian art collector and...
  • We know that we have to walk a few hundred meters to Bellu Cemetery and we only take few steps before seeing the entrance on the other side of the busy road...