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Locations close to Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Fort 13 Jilava

    Fort 13 Jilava, built in the 19th century as part of the Brialmont fortification system surrounding Bucharest, was converted after 1907 into a military and political prison. Located in Jilava, Ilfov County (just outside Bucharest), it became a detention center for political prisoners, members of the Iron Guard, and later, for opponents of the commu...

  • Restaurants

    Rawdia

    Rawdia is one of the pioneers of raw-vegan cuisine in Bucharest, offering a 100% gluten-free, lactose-free, and refined sugar-free menu focused on living, natural, and nourishing food. The dishes draw inspiration from international cuisines, creatively reimagined in a healthy way – from raw lasagna and seed & veggie patties, to cashew-based des...

  • Transport

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu is the perfect spot for an active break in northern Bucharest. With quick access to nearby relaxation spots and bike lanes, it’s ideal for those looking to continue their day on two wheels.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or...

  • Hospitals

    St. Mary's Clinical Hospital

    General Information: St. Mary's Hospital is a multidisciplinary hospital known for its surgery, oncology, lung transplant and other specialties. It is a reference center for complex treatments and has modern equipment, serving both emergency cases and patients with chronic conditions.
    Opening hours: Monday-Friday from 09.00 to 13.00. Emergencies a...

  • Education

    Luca Primary School - Floreasca

    Luca Primary School, located in the Floreasca area, at 67A-71 Sfântul Petru Tei Street, sector 2, Bucharest, is part of the LUCA educational community, which offers educational programs from pre-school to high school.

    School Program:

    The daily program at Luca Primary School starts at 8:30 and ends at 19:00. The mornings are dedicated to academic...

  • Fast-Food

    Subway Kaufland București-Tei

    Subway Kaufland București-Tei, located in Sector 2 on Strada Barbu Văcărescu 120–144, is part of the shopping gallery inside the Kaufland supermarket. This location caters to people on the go or those working nearby, offering a quick, customizable meal in a convenient setting.
    The menu includes Subway staples like Teriyaki Chicken and Italian B.M....

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Grigorie Ghica Voievod”

    Grigorie Ghica Voievod Secondary School, located at Lăptari Tei Street no. 23, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school has approximately 1,300 students enrolled.
    The school building was recently modernized, with upgrades to electrical, heating, and sanitary systems, new windows...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială "Nicolae Titulescu"

    Located in Sector 1, at 50–52 Nicolae Titulescu Avenue, near Piața Victoriei, Școala Gimnazială "Nicolae Titulescu" is a public school with a tradition of over 80 years. Originally known as "Ciovică School," it was founded in the 1930s and designed by architects Emil Nădejde and Eugen Cușcenco in a deco-modernist style, focusing on student comfort...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 22

    CHIEF OF SECTION - Police Commissioner PĂTRU FLORIN ADRIAN FLORIN
    (APPOINTED) ADJUNCT CHIEF - Police Commissioner MATEI COSTINEL

    Bucharest Police Station 22 plays an essential role in maintaining public order and safety in its area of competence. Officers from the station are involved in preventing and combating various crimes, including theft, st...

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.