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  • Education

    National College of Arts "Dinu Lipatti"

    "Dinu Lipatti" National College of Arts in Bucharest is one of the most prestigious art schools in Romania, with a tradition of training young talents in music and art. Its name is a homage to the great Romanian pianist Dinu Lipatti, and the institution is renowned for its high quality educational programs, which include both theoretical education...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Café Athénée

    Café Athénée, located on the ground floor of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest, is a top destination for those who appreciate elegance and refinement. With its stunning views of the Romanian Athenaeum, this venue perfectly blends art-deco style with neoclassical elements, creating a sophisticated setting that transports you to...

  • Fast-Food

    Maya Fresh

    Maya Fresh is a Mexican fast food spot located at Strada Tache Ionescu no. 1, in Sector 1 of Bucharest. It’s a small, but welcoming place, offering a mix of Mexican flavors and healthy, plant-based options.
    The menu includes a variety of dishes like burritos, quesadillas, and bowls, with choices such as smoked tofu, black beans, and fresh vegetable...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    IH Pilates

    Located near Piața Romană, IH Pilates is a chic and elegant studio dedicated exclusively to equipment-based Pilates. The atmosphere is calm and intimate, with classes held in small groups or private sessions, focusing on posture, muscle control, and proper alignment. The instructors are highly trained, detail-oriented, and responsive to each client...

  • Education

    "Mihai Eminescu" National College

    Mihai Eminescu National College, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, is a prestigious institution offering middle school and high school education. Originally founded in 1926, it was reestablished in 1990 and awarded the title of National College in 2000, reflecting its ongoing commitment to academic excellence.
    In 2024, the college reported an impre...

  • Education

    "Traian Vuia" Technological High School of Metrology

    The "Traian Vuia" Technological High School of Metrology is a technically relevant educational establishment, focused on training students in metrology and measurement technologies. It offers a modern curriculum tailored to the requirements of the labor market, preparing students for secondary and vocational education, with specializations that pro...

  • Shopping

    Mezanin Market

    Mezanin Market, unlike the Vitan Fair, is a contemporary market held in modern urban venues in central Bucharest, such as Palatul Universul in Sector 1. It focuses on local creators, sustainable brands, artists, and small entrepreneurs working in areas like product design, slow fashion, natural cosmetics, and artisanal food.
    The atmosphere is clea...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Meron

    Meron is a specialty coffee shop chain that highlights freshly roasted coffee sourced from select origins around the world, with beans roasted fresh in Transylvania. One of its emblematic locations in Bucharest is Meron Cișmigiu, situated at Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 40. This location offers a modern and welcoming space, perfect for coffee lovers...

  • Historical Sites

    Universul Palace

    The Universul Palace, located in the center of Bucharest, is a historical building of great importance, originally known as the headquarters of the "Universul" newspaper, one of the most influential newspapers in interwar Romania. Built between 1926 and 1930, the palace impresses with its neoclassical architecture and elaborate ornamental details,...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe - Barbu Văcărescu

    At Ganesha Caffe, on Barbu Văcărescu Street, you step into an oriental universe right in the center of the Capital. The handcrafted décor, featuring stained glass and paintings inspired by Indian culture, creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy oriental drinks and desserts, accompanied by the famous ice hookah. The lush gar...

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