București Mall

{{Short description|Shopping mall in Bucharest, Romania}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{infobox shopping mall

| name = București Mall

| image = Bucharest mall christmas.jpg

| caption =

| location = Bucharest, Romania

| coordinates = {{coord|44|25|13.04|N|26|7|35.53|E|display=inline,title}}

| opening_date = September 1999

| developer =

| owner = Anchor Group

| number_of_stores = 140

| number_of_anchors =

| floor_area = {{convert|37444|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.anchorgrup.ro/index.php?section=life_centers# |title=About București Mall |access-date=2015-07-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930003235/http://www.anchorgrup.ro/index.php?section=life_centers# |archive-date=2011-09-30 |url-status=dead }}

| floors = 5

| parking = 1,850 underground & deck

| website = {{Official URL}}

}}

București Mall (known locally as Mall Vitan) is a shopping mall located in the Vitan neighborhood of Bucharest, Romania, close to the Dudești and Văcărești neighbourhoods. At the time of its completion it was the first shopping mall in Romania.[http://www.zf.ro/companii/directorul-operational-al-centrelor-comerciale-bucuresti-mall-si-plaza-romania-a-plecat-din-grupul-anchor-dupa-11-ani-7758416 București Mall and Plaza România] {{in lang|ro}}

Located on Calea Vitan approximately {{cvt|1|km}} outside Bucharest's historic center, the four-story, {{convert|50,000|m2|abbr=on}} 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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