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  • Education

    Pia Brătianu Middle School

    Pia Brătianu Middle School is an educational institution with a tradition spanning over a century. Founded in 1922 by the Brătianu family and donated to the Romanian state in 1925, the school was originally established to train educators, featuring a boarding school, a kindergarten, and facilities that were modern for their time.
    Today, the school...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 4

    Chief of Police NECULA MARIAN
    Deputy Chief of Police: Police Commissioner VOICA GHEORGHE MĂDĂLIN

    Bucharest's Section 4 Police is responsible for ensuring public order and safety in the area of Sector 4. It covers a significant part of the capital and deals with a variety of activities, including crime prevention and fighting, road safety and citiz...

  • Education

    "Ita Wegman" Bilingual Theoretical High School

    Tucked away on Dimitrie Pompeiu Boulevard no. 3, in Sector 2 of Bucharest, Ita Wegman is a public school founded in 2002. It stands out as one of the few institutions in Romania that offers education based on the Waldorf alternative, a method focused on the holistic development of the child — emotionally, cognitively, and socially.
    The school provi...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden

    The Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden is a special place that has been offering visitors a fascinating foray into the world of plants for more than 160 years. Founded in 1860 by Carol Davila and named in honor of the Romanian botanist Dimitrie Brandza, the Botanical Garden is home to over 10,000 species of plants from diverse geographical areas.

    T...

  • City Halls

    Sector 6 - City Hall

    Mayor - Ciprian Ciucu (PSD-PNL Alliance).

    The City Hall of Sector 6 in Bucharest manages local public services for the residents of this sector, located in the western part of the capital. Sector 6 includes neighborhoods such as Drumul Taberei, Militari, Crângași, Giulești, Ghencea and Regie.

    The Municipality of Sector 6 is involved in various...

  • Hospitals

    Orhideea Polyclinic

    Description: Polyclinica Orhideea offers a wide range of medical services, from specialized consultations to complex investigations, ensuring fast access and professionalism. It is a reference medical center, dedicated to patients' health through high standards of care.
    Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 20:00, Saturday and Sunday: Closed
    For blood c...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall is where fast food meets a slightly more business-oriented vibe—without losing its classic rhythm. Located in a modern mall popular with office workers, freelancers, and families, the space is clean, well-lit, and constantly buzzing. Most orders are placed at digital kiosks, and service stays fast even during lunch rush, w...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Bordei Park

    Surface: 3.3 ha
    Main attractions: bust of the poet Nichita Stănescu, Lake Floreasca, walking paths, children's playgrounds
    What will charm you: A perfect place for a quiet stroll, where the lake mirrors the beauty of nature and invites you to lose yourself in your thoughts.

  • Malls

    Promenada Mall

    Promenada Mall knows exactly who it’s for: young professionals, corporate workers from Pipera, and city dwellers with a bit of time between meetings. Strategically located near the Floreasca–Barbu Văcărescu office hub, this mall is compact, modern, and well-maintained. You’ll find a curated mix of urban fashion brands, a rooftop terrace that’s espe...

  • Have Fun

    Herăstrău Park - The playground

    The playground in Herăstrău Park (officially King Michael I Park) is one of the largest and most diverse outdoor play areas in Bucharest, located in Sector 1, within a beautiful natural setting. The main playground is well-maintained and equipped with durable wooden and metal structures, suitable for children aged 2 to 12. It includes swings, slide...

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.