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  • Arts & Culture

    Teatrelli

    Teatrelli is an alternative artistic laboratory, launched in 2013 by CREART – Bucharest’s Center for Creation, Art & Tradition. Located in Piața Lahovari 7, its modular setup allows for flexible staging—from classic theatre to experimental performance, contemporary dance, and multimedia installations. With around 94 seats, the venue creates an...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Nottara Theatre

    Nottara Theatre is one of the most important theaters in Bucharest, known for the diversity and quality of its performances. Founded in 1953, the theater is a pillar of the capital's cultural life, offering a wide range of productions, from dramas and comedies to plays by Romanian and international authors. Nottara Theatre stands out for its courag...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 47

    Secondary School No. 47 in Bucharest may not be the kind of school that makes headlines for outstanding academic results, but it stands out in a quieter way—through consistency, dedication, and a sincere effort to create a safe and supportive environment for students in both the primary and lower secondary cycles.
    In the 2024 National Assessment, t...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Mara Mura (Ateneu)

    Mara Mura is an artisanal pastry shop in Bucharest, renowned for its French-inspired desserts reimagined with natural ingredients and delicate decorations. Founded by Daciana Sârbu, Mara Mura has become a favorite among dessert lovers seeking refined treats in a charming, fairy-chic atmosphere.What You’ll Find at Mara Mura
    The menu includes a range...

  • Historical Sites

    CEC Palace

    The CEC Palace, located on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, is one of the city's most emblematic buildings. Designed by the French architect Paul Gottereau in neoclassical and baroque style and built between 1897 and 1900, the building was conceived to serve as the headquarters of the House of Savings and Consignments (CEC).

    While the CEC Palace sta...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Lahovari Fountain

    The Lahovari Fountain was built in the mid-19th century and was a vital water supply point for Bucharest’s residents. Known for its elegant design, it was made of limestone. The fountain blends Western and traditional architectural elements, symbolizing the modernization of Bucharest during the period it was constructed.
    The fountain has a circular...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald's Pallady

    McDonald's Pallady is located at Bulevardul Theodor Pallady 50, in Sector 3, Bucharest. This modern restaurant integrates the latest technologies, featuring digital screens for interactive product displays and offers, as well as six self-order kiosks that allow customers to place orders quickly and easily, pay by card, or scan the McDonald's app. A...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Revolution Square

    I’Velo Urban – Revolution Square is a great choice for those looking to cycle through Bucharest’s historic center. Next to major cultural attractions and parks, the center provides a quick and convenient option for an urban bike ride.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Berliner Donuts

    Founded in 2020 by entrepreneurs Vlad and Ruxandra Buda, Berliner Donuts was born out of a desire to bring an iconic childhood treat – the donut – into a more artisanal, modern, and delightfully creative light. With a strong focus on high-quality ingredients, generous fillings, and authentic flavors, Berliner quickly became a go-to destination for...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Movie Garden (Lahovari Square)

    Movie Garden, located in Alexandru Lahovari Square, is a subtle yet striking example of how urban art can blend seamlessly with cultural public space. The mural here—painted on the side of a nearby building—doesn't shout for attention but instead evokes themes of cinema, visual memory, and urban identity. Rendered in neutral tones with graphic acce...

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