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  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cofetăria Casa Capșa

    Located at 36 Calea Victoriei, in the very heart of Bucharest, Casa Capșa is more than just a pastry shop – it’s a cultural landmark and a symbol of refinement with a legacy that dates back over 160 years. Founded in 1852 by the Capșa brothers, the location quickly became a meeting point for Romania’s literary and political elite, attracting writer...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Chrissoveloni Palace

    Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 7

    CHIEF OF THE SECTION: Police Commissioner ILIESCU AUREL MARIAN AUREL
    DEPUTY CHIEF: Senior Police Inspector BĂRĂGAN FLORIN ADRIAN

    Bucharest Police Station 7 is located in Sector 2 and is responsible for ensuring public order and the safety of citizens in this area. It deals with preventing and combating crime, including theft, street violence and e...

  • Shopping

    Învie Tradiția

    "Învie Tradiția", centrally located on 142 Mihai Eminescu Street, is a true landmark for Romanian souvenirs and traditional crafts, offering an impressive selection of over 3,000 items ranging from ceramics and woodwork to textiles and artisanal culinary delights. The space blends the elegance of a modern showroom with the warm spirit of authentic...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – University Square

    I’Velo Urban – University Square is the perfect spot for an active break in the heart of the city. Located near the university areas and major tourist attractions, this center offers quick access to bike lanes for a relaxing ride through Bucharest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the...

  • Education

    Colegiul Național “Școala Centrală”

    The Primary and Middle School section of Colegiul Național “Școala Centrală” is one of the most respected public schools in central Bucharest, located in Sector 2 on Strada Icoanei. With over 160 years of history, it strikes a rare balance between academic rigor and a calm, supportive learning environment.
    The school operates out of a stunning hist...

  • Lifestyle

    Magic Salon Berceni

    Services offered: hairdressing, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, eyelash extensions, thread by thread, 2D, 3D, make-up.

    Magic Salon Dristor is part of the Magic Salons network, leader in the beauty industry in Romania, with over 17 years of experience and 23 locations. The professional team offers high quality services, using premium products, thus...

  • Co-Working Spaces

    TechHub Bucharest

    TechHub Bucharest is a specialized co-working space tailored for the tech startup community. Located at Strada Nicolae Filipescu 39–41, it offers a range of flexible workspaces, including hot desks, dedicated desks, and private offices for teams. Members benefit from 24/7 access, ensuring they can work according to their own schedules. The space is...

  • Hospitals

    AngioMedica

    Description: AngioMedica is a leading private hospital specializing in the minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It offers a wide range of services, including coronary angiography, angioplasty, pacemaker implants, vascular surgery and minimally invasive complex procedures. The hospital has state-of-the-art equipment...

  • Education

    Monterra - Kindergarten and Montessori School - Icoanei

    Monterra - Montessori Kindergarten and Montessori School is a private educational institution, founded in 2010 and accredited by the Ministry of Education, offering educational programs based on the principles of Montessori pedagogy. The headquarters located at 77 Icoanei Street, sector 2, Bucharest, houses the middle school level of the school, wh...

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.