Băneasa railway station
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Băneasa railway station is a railway station in Băneasa borough of Bucharest, Romania, in the northern part of the city. It is situated on the main line to the Black Sea coast.
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The railway station was inaugurated on 17 November 1886, under the name Gara Mogoșoaia. Traditionally, the railway station is used for the Royal departures and arrivals in the Royal Train; recently, on 16 December 2017, this was the departure point for King Michael I's funeral train to the Royal necropolis in Curtea de Argeș.
- Băneasa Railway Station as seen from the platforms' side
- Architecture detail: an entrance door
- The entrance gate to the platform of Băneasa Royal Railway Station, built in traditional Romanian style
- A general view of the place in front of Băneasa Royal Railway Station
- A general view of the place in front of Băneasa Railway Station. You mau see Miorița Fountain (remote) and the Minovici Villa (at right, back building)
- A lateral view of Băneasa Royal Railway Station, with the rose-decorated pergola
- Two weeks after King Michael's coffin left from here, Romanians are still depositing candles on the sidewalk in front of the station