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  • Discover the city

    Urban Fountains at Unirii - Bucharest

    If you want to find a common ground between Bucharest, Barcelona, Las Vegas and Dubai, then water, music and light shows are certainly an honest answer, not exaggerated. And that's because the Urban Fountains at Unirii are in line with the highest international standards, offering onlookers a true night-time spectacle on summer evenings. And if you...

  • Malls

    Unirea Shopping Center

    Unirea Shopping Center is one of the oldest shopping malls in Bucharest, located right in the center of the city, in Piața Unirii. Opened in 1976 and expanded in 1989, it was once the largest department store in communist Romania. Today, it spans about 83,971 m² across 4 floors, with a parking capacity of 1,000 spaces. It’s easily accessible via th...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum)

    Casa Melik (Theodor Pallady Museum) is a living fragment of the 18th century, hidden among apartment blocks and busy streets, yet entirely detached from the pace of modern-day Bucharest. Built in traditional Romanian style with Oriental influences—with a wooden veranda, steep roof, and open porch—it is considered the oldest surviving residence in t...

  • Markets

    1 Mai Market

    Piața 1 Mai, also known as Chibrit Market, is one of the most compact and practical markets in the northern part of the city. It’s not big, but it makes up for it with solid organization and a diverse selection: vegetables, meat, dairy, free-range eggs, and a few imported items. This isn’t a market for ambiance – it’s for function: you come, shop,...

  • Education

    Awesome Primary School

    AWEsome Primary School is a primary education institution authorized by the Romanian Ministry of Education, located in Bucharest, on 22B Ienăchiță Văcărescu Street. The school combines the national curriculum with the principles of positive pedagogy, with the aim of cultivating the enjoyment of learning among students.

    School program: Monday - Fr...

  • Restaurants

    McDonald’s – Barbu Văcărescu & Drumul Taberei (Gluten free)

    McDonald’s isn’t the first place that comes to mind for gluten-free dining, but select locations — including Barbu Văcărescu and Drumul Taberei — have introduced gluten-free cheeseburgers on request. The bun comes individually packaged, and the preparation follows internal procedures designed to minimize cross-contamination, though it’s not entirel...

  • Hospitals

    National Institute of Infectious Diseases "Prof. Dr. Matei Balș"

    General Information: Renowned institute specializing in infectious diseases and contagious disease research. Provides emergency medical services and treatment for various infectious diseases. A leader in the treatment of infectious diseases, this institute played a crucial role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming a pillar of public...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 71

    Secondary School No. 71, located at 148 Calea Moșilor, Sector 2, Bucharest, is an institution with a rich history dating back to 1826. Over the years, it has operated under various names and hosted several educational institutions, including the "Zoe Romniceanu" Girls' Commercial High School and the "George Coșbuc" High School. Since 1972, the scho...

  • Fast-Food

    Za'atar

    Za’atar is a Lebanese-style street food restaurant located in Vulcan Value Centre, at 88B Mihail Sebastian Street, in Sector 5, Bucharest. It’s known for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, offering dishes like original shawarma, manakeesh, hot and cold mezze, charcoal-grilled meats, and traditional desserts.
    The menu features options such as chi...

  • Concerts & Festivals

    Romexpo

    Romexpo is Romania’s largest and most versatile exhibition and event center, located in northern Bucharest at 65–67 Mărăști Boulevard. With roots dating back to the 1960s, the complex is best known for its iconic central dome — a striking architectural landmark and a defining point on the city’s cultural map.What makes Romexpo special
    – Size and fl...

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.