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Locations close to Herăstrău Park - The playground

  • Accomodation

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel is a 5-star hotel located in the center of Bucharest, on Calea Dorobanților 5-7, Sector 1. Originally known as the Hotel Dorobanți, it was inaugurated in 1974 and has undergone several renovations, most recently in 2015, when it was rebranded as the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel.

    The hotel stands out for its modern architectur...

  • Hospitals

    Medlife MedicalPark Hospital

    Description: This hospital is part of the MedLife network and is a center of excellence in the medical field, offering high quality services in specialties such as cardiology, surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery and others. The medical staff is well-trained and the hospital's infrastructure includes state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment equipmen...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Art Yourself Gallery

    Art Yourself Gallery is a contemporary art space opened in 2011, located at 51 Dacia Boulevard, inside a beautifully restored interwar villa. The gallery blends the classical elegance of its architecture with modern and postmodern works, creating a pleasing contrast and an intimate setting for a meaningful dialogue between artist and viewer.
    Its cu...

  • Education

    The Library of the Romanian Academy

    The Library of the Romanian Academy, located at 125 Calea Victoriei, is one of the most prestigious research and documentation institutions in Romania. Founded in 1867, it functions as an encyclopedic library, holding an extraordinary collection of over 14 million bibliographic units, including manuscripts, incunabula, rare editions, and personal a...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Gara de Nord

    KFC Gara de Nord is located within Bucharest's North Railway Station, at the Grivița exit, on Piața Gării de Nord no. 1–3, in Sector 1, Bucharest. The restaurant operates daily from 04:30 AM to 11:45 PM, offering both dine-in and takeaway options.
    It features modern facilities, including contactless ordering kiosks and digital panels displaying ord...

  • Education

    Bulgarian Theoretical High School "Hristo Botev

    The Bulgarian Theoretical High School "Hristo Botev" is a state educational institution in Bucharest, founded in 1998 through an agreement between Romania and Bulgaria. The high school offers education in Romanian, with Bulgarian as a compulsory subject. Starting with the 2005-2006 school year, the institution changed its name to the Bulgarian Theo...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 7

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 7, tucked away in Bucharest’s Sector 1, is the kind of school that doesn’t make headlines — but consistently delivers where it matters: a strong academic base, solid facilities, and a calm, structured learning environment.
    It serves both primary and middle school levels, and over the years has developed a quiet reputation for...

  • Education

    "Virgil Madgearu" Economic College

    "Virgil Madgearu" Economic College in Bucharest is recognized as one of the most prestigious high schools with economic profile in Romania. The institution offers high school education programs, with a special emphasis on economic skills training and preparing students for the labor market and university education. In 2024, the college hosted the s...

  • Fast-Food

    Subway Gara de Nord

    Subway Gara de Nord, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, sits inside the city's main train station at Piața Gării de Nord 1-3. Designed with travelers in mind, this location offers a quick and fully customizable meal option in one of the busiest transit areas of the city. The menu includes Subway classics like Teriyaki Chicken and Italian B.M.T.®, al...

  • Education

    "Grivița" Mechanical Technical College

    The "Grivița" Mechanical Technical College in Bucharest is a pre-university educational institution with a long tradition in the vocational training of students, with the vision of becoming a model of qualification at European standards. The College offers various educational programs, including technical secondary education, vocational sports (ru...

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.