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  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Tudor Arghezi Memorial House

    The Tudor Arghezi Memorial House, also called Mărțișor, due to the name of the street on which it is located, is the place where one of the most important Romanian poets of the 20th century, Tudor Arghezi, lived and created. Built in the traditional Romanian style, the house offers visitors a glimpse into the poet's life and work, preserving his fu...

  • Education

    National College "Spiru Haret"

    The National College "Spiru Haret" is a prestigious pre-university educational institution in the center of Bucharest, located at 17, Italian Street, Sector 2. Founded in 1913 as a gymnasium and transformed into a high school in 1920, the college bears the name of Spiru Haret, the reformer of Romanian education.

    The college's educational offer in...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix – Piața Unirii

    Chopstix Piața Unirii, located on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center , is a convenient stop for a quick Asian-inspired meal right in the heart of the city. The menu includes familiar options like chicken noodles, beef in Chinese sauce, jasmine rice, and spring rolls.
    For vegetarians, there are choices like vegetable noodles or vegetable ric...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Relax - Tineretului

    Velo Relax is a national bike-sharing project aimed at promoting cycling as a means of transport and recreation, contributing to a healthier and more environmentally-friendly city.
    Rental Rates:
    1 hour: 20 RON
    2 hours: 25 RON
    24 hours: 50 RON
    For each hour of delay, an additional fee of 12.5 RON is charged.
    Subscriptions:
    One Pass (2h): 25 RON
    1...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 67

    Offering both primary and lower secondary education, Secondary School No. 67 in Bucharest continues its educational mission with modest academic results and a steady rhythm. In the 2024 National Assessment, students from this school recorded an average score of 5.78, with 6.28 in Romanian and 5.28 in Mathematics. A total of 39 students were evaluat...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald's Sun Plaza

    McDonald's Sun Plaza is located at Calea Văcărești 391, in Sector 4 of Bucharest, within the modern and accessible Sun Plaza Mall. This restaurant offers a classic fast-food experience, serving popular items such as the Big Mac, Royal Cheese, crispy chicken, and nuggets, all served quickly and at affordable prices. For those who prefer ordering fro...

  • Discover the city

    Urban Fountains at Unirii - Bucharest

    If you want to find a common ground between Bucharest, Barcelona, Las Vegas and Dubai, then water, music and light shows are certainly an honest answer, not exaggerated. And that's because the Urban Fountains at Unirii are in line with the highest international standards, offering onlookers a true night-time spectacle on summer evenings. And if you...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - David Popovici Mural

    The David Popovici mural, created by Sweet Damage Crew, is one of Bucharest’s most powerful recent street art pieces, celebrating achievement and the inspiration of a new generation. The work portrays the Romanian swimmer in a heroic, focused stance, his gaze forward and body in motion—symbolizing determination, discipline, and excellence. The back...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    EMOZIA Coffee Manifesto

    At the intersection of tradition and innovation, EMOZIA Coffee Manifesto was founded in 2018 with the desire to turn the morning coffee ritual into a memorable experience.
    Located on Strada Halelor 17, near Piata Unirii, the café stands out with its interior design featuring shades of turquoise and natural wood, creating a welcoming and relaxing a...

  • Tours & Walks

    Piața Unirii

    Piața Unirii is one of the most famous and bustling squares in Bucharest, located in Sector 3. This central landmark is known for its impressive architecture, including monumental buildings and fountains, and serves as an important transportation hub, connecting several major roads and metro lines.
    The square is also surrounded by significant landm...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.