Calea Moșilor
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Calea Moșilor (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈkale̯a ˈmoʃilor], Moșilor Avenue) is both a historic street and a major road in Bucharest, Romania. It runs from the back of the Cocor Shopping Mall (near Piața Unirii) to Obor.
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Podul Târgului de Afară, or Ulița Târgului de Afară (both meaning the Street of the Outside Fair) | |
Belle Époque architecture on Calea Moșilor, on the part between Strada Bărăției and the intersection with Bulevardul Carol I | |
Length | 2.660 km (1.653 mi) |
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Location | Sectors 2 and 3 of Bucharest, Romania |
South-west end | Strada Bărăției |
North-east end | Obor |
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The street is divided into two distinct parts. East of the intersection with Carol I Boulevard the street has two lanes and consists of apartment blocks built during the communist era, while West of the intersection with Carol I Boulevard the street has only one lane and consists of houses built in the 19th century.[1]