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  • Have Fun

    The Void Escape Room

    The Void is one of the most atmospheric and sensorially intense escape rooms in Bucharest, standing out through its audio-visual design and carefully crafted narrative tension. The rooms are built like cinematic experiences, with elaborate decor, intelligent lighting, sound effects, and fully automated triggers. Some of the most well-known scenario...

  • Historical Sites

    Revolution Square

    Revolution Square in the center of Bucharest is a place of profound historical and symbolic importance for Romania. Although originally traditionally known as Palace Square and Republic Square, as well as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Square, it was later renamed Revolution Square after the scene of the 1989 Revolution.

    On December 21, 1989, Nicolae Ceau...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    George Grigorie Cantacuzino Fountain

    The George Grigorie Cantacuzino Fountain, located in Carol Park, Sector 4, is an elegant monument built in 1870 at the initiative of former Prime Minister George Grigorie Cantacuzino. Designed in a neoclassical style, the fountain impresses with its intricate stonework and historical significance.
    Situated in one of Bucharest’s most scenic parks, i...

  • Restaurants

    Lente (Dionisie Lupu)

    Lente Dionisie Lupu is a vibrant, eclectic spot tucked into a charming interwar villa at 78 Dionisie Lupu Street, in Sector 1, Bucharest. More than a restaurant, it feels like a creative hub — a place where playful gastronomy, urban art, and board games come together to create a unique experience that’s surprisingly family-friendly.
    The menu is a f...

  • Lifestyle

    Chic Salon Pallady

    Services offered: hairdresser, cosmetics, make-up, manicure, pedicure, permanent hair removal, facial treatments, body remodeling, massage, nutrition.

    Chic Salon Pallady offers premium beauty services, backed by a team of internationally trained and experienced professionals. With over 18 years of tradition, the salon uses top products and advance...

  • Restaurants

    La Copac

    La Copac is an urban tavern with a village soul, tucked away on Pitar Moș Street in the center of Bucharest. Far from being a flashy spot, it offers an authentic, laid-back atmosphere, where sturdy wooden tables, jars hanging from the ceiling, and colanders turned into lamps create a space full of charm and character.
    The menu is a love letter to...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Kretzulescu Church

    Kretzulescu Church is one of the few surviving examples of Brâncovenesc architecture in central Bucharest, built in 1722 by the boyar Iordache Kretzulescu and his wife, Safta, daughter of Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu. Located just steps from Revolution Square, the church has stood witness to decisive moments in Romania’s modern history, including...

  • Education

    Humanitas Cişmigiu

    Humanitas Cişmigiu is located in the former reception area of the historic Hotel Palace at 38 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard, Sector 5, just steps away from Cișmigiu Gardens. After years of vacancy, it was redesigned and reopened in 2012 as a contemporary bookstore featuring distinctive boat‑shaped lighting fixtures and a spacious, naturally lit interi...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema Union

    Cinema Union, located at 21 Ion Câmpineanu Street, just off University Square, is one of the last functioning state-owned cinemas in Bucharest. Managed by RomâniaFilm, it has somehow survived the multiplex era and decades of chronic underfunding. Unlike commercial theaters, Union has maintained a clear identity as a space for auteur cinema: recent...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    VanFruct Coffee Shop

    Located in the center of Bucharest, VanFruct Coffee Shop is a must-visit destination for specialty coffee lovers and those seeking authentic flavors. Situated on Strada Ion Câmpineanu 21, this small urban gem welcomes you with a friendly atmosphere and high-quality products.
    Products & Services
    Specialty Coffee: VanFruct takes pride in its sele...

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.