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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Lifestyle

    El-Studio Salon Crângași

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    Why choose it. Inaugurated in November 2020, El Studio Crângași is the eleventh salon of the network, located in a growing area, serving the residents of Crângași, Turda, Ciurel and Giulești. The team of professionals uses innovative techniques and quality p...

  • Markets

    Crângași Market

    Crângași Market is lively but not chaotic – the kind of place people visit regularly, not by accident. It’s right next to the metro station and flanked by a shopping complex, making it an urban hub for quick buys or pre-commute stops. The stalls are mixed, with hit-or-miss produce – one day it’s garden-fresh tomatoes, the next it’s greenhouse basic...

  • Education

    TeddyBar School - Secondary School

    Teddybär Elementary School, located at 134 Abrud Street, Sector 1, Bucharest, offers a comprehensive educational program for secondary school students. The daily program runs from Monday to Friday between 8:00 and 18:00. The morning starts with the reception and epidemiological triage, followed by curricular activities, which include language class...

  • Historical Sites

    The Arch of Triumph in Bucharest

    The Triumphal Arch in Bucharest, located on Kiseleff Road, is an iconic monument built to celebrate Romania's victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918. Originally inaugurated in 1922 and rebuilt in 1936, the arch measures 27 meters high and is decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs by famous sculptors such as Constantin Barasch...

  • Restaurants

    Shaormeria C & A - Drumul Taberei

    Located in Drumul Taberei, a busy residential neighborhood, C & A Shaormeria serves primarily local residents and students from the area. The menu is similar to other locations in the chain, focusing on quick, filling meals, especially classic shaorma, available in medium or large portions, with tender meat, well-balanced sauces, and a variety...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Crângași

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Crângași is located at Șoseaua Virtuții 148, in Sector 6, Bucharest. This branch offers a diverse menu that includes classic shawarma in various formats (wrap, baguette, plate), combo meals with drinks, and lighter options like the Shaorma Fit, featuring whole-wheat wrap, baby spinach, and pesto sauce. Vegetarian choices such a...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Specială „Constantin Păunescu”

    “Constantin Păunescu” Special Secondary School, located in Sector 6 of Bucharest, on Aleea Istru no. 4, is one of the largest and best-equipped special education institutions in Romania. The school serves children with special educational needs, offering a full educational path from preschool to lower secondary, for students aged 3 to 18.
    Currently...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 142

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 142, located at 4 Centurii Street, in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public institution with a solid reputation, offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school recorded a National Evaluation average of 7.37, with 7.80 in Romanian and 6.94 in Mathematics, based on results from 104 graduati...

  • Hospitals

    Elias Hospital (Elias University Emergency Hospital)

    Description: Multidisciplinary university hospital, known for its surgical, cardiology and neurology wards. Over the years, the hospital has gone through various transformations, including requisitions in times of conflict and administrative changes, but has remained a pillar of healthcare in Bucharest. Today, Elias Hospital continues to be a refe...

  • Education

    "Nicolae Iorga" Theoretical High School

    The "Nicolae Iorga" Theoretical High School is an educational institution with a long history, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest. Founded in 1928 as "Sandu Aldea" Mixed School no. 4, it has gone through various transformations and names over the years, reflecting its adaptability to the educational needs of the community. Currently, the high school...

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.