Kyralina is the only bookstore in Bucharest specialized in French literature. The space stands out for its warm and intimate atmosphere, filled with light wood tones and the subtle scent of freshly printed paper.
The neatly arranged shelves hold over 5,000 titles in the original French (and occasionally German), along with modern translations. The...
Club A is perhaps the best known club in Bucharest, and that's because it is also the oldest student club in Romania. Club A was founded in the 1960s, in a period of relative political openness, a year after Charles de Gaulle's visit to Bucharest.
The Architecture Students' Club, initially a closed-circuit club where only architecture students a...
Savart isn’t just another rooftop bar — it’s a gourmet escape on top of a beautifully restored villa, just steps from the Romanian Athenaeum . The rooftop terrace feels intimate yet open, wrapped in greenery and glass, insulated from the noise below. They’ve even added a retractable ceiling and heating, so it works all year round.
The French-inspi...
Size: approximately 40 hectares.
Attractions: The park features long walking paths, jogging and bicycle paths, extensive children's play areas and outdoor fitness machines. The park is known for its generous acreage of green space, which makes it suitable for relaxation, picnics and various recreational activities. The greenery is abundant, provid...
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...
Old Town Souvenirs is a unique destination for collectors of authentic memories, located in the heart of the Old Town. The shop’s concept focuses on local craftsmanship, collaborating with artisans who preserve traditional methods. The diverse selection includes one-of-a-kind souvenirs such as hand-painted ceramics, themed magnets, and decorative i...
Located at 151 Calea Victoriei, Filipescu-Cesianu House is one of the few aristocratic residences from Bucharest’s Belle Époque that has preserved its original elegance. Built between 1846 and 1850 for the Filipescu family and redesigned in 1892 by lawyer Constantin Cesianu, the building stands out through its refined details, imperial-style roof,...
The Vintage Pub is an authentic retreat in the heart of Bucharest, located on 43 Smârdan Street, in the Old Center, where past and present intertwine in a unique atmosphere. With a décor that evokes the charm of times gone by, this pub is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy an unforgettable evening. The craf...
Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...
Anthony Frost English Bookshop was for many years a unique cultural landmark in Bucharest—the only bookstore dedicated entirely to English-language books, founded in 2007 on Calea Victoriei. Small but welcoming, the shop curated a carefully selected range of literature, nonfiction, art, history, comics, and children’s books, all handpicked by found...