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Locations close to Herăstrău Park - The playground

  • Restaurants

    Burgr Factory - Băneasa

    Located in the Băneasa area, within a high-traffic commercial zone, Burgr Factory positions itself as a local fast-food spot focused on artisan-style burgers. The menu offers a variety of options with beef, chicken, or vegetarian patties, each made with fresh buns, house sauces, and carefully selected ingredients. Portions are well-sized, and the o...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Plumbuita Park

    Area: 80 ha
    Main attractions: Plumbuita Lake, an artesian fountain, playgrounds, soccer field (access for a fee), Plumbuita Monastery, founded in the 16th century, and the Ghika Tei Palace, a neoclassical building dating from 1822, are located in the park
    What it will conquer you with: A space where the spirituality of the Plumbuita Monastery blen...

  • Education

    Genessis College Primary School

    Genesis College, located in the north of Bucharest, is a nationally and internationally accredited private educational institution, offering educational programs for all levels of education: kindergarten, primary school, middle school and high school. The school is authorized for the PYP (Primary Years Programme), MYP (Middle Years Programme) and D...

  • Hospitals

    Clinica Dr. Tiron

    Description: Clinica Dr. Tiron is a medical center in Bucharest, specializing in posturology, ozone therapy and various medical recovery treatments. It offers a wide range of services, including aesthetic dermatology, ultrasound, orthopedics and physiotherapy.
    Opening hours: Monday - Thursday: 09:00 - 18:30, Friday: 09:00 - 15:30, Saturday - Sun...

  • Fast-Food

    Burgeria Știrbei

    Burgeria Știrbei feels like the kind of place opened by someone who’s truly passionate about burgers, not just about making a profit. It’s a small, cozy spot with a neighborhood vibe, but the burgers could easily compete with those from big-name restaurants. It’s located at Știrbei Vodă Street no. 59, close to Calea Victoriei, so it’s easy to find...

  • Have Fun

    60 Minutes Escape Room

    60 Minutes Escape Room is perfect for those who want a fast-paced game with well-themed stories packed into a tight 60-minute experience. They offer four distinct rooms: Black Magic, Prison Break, and two Lord of the Rings–inspired games — Isengard Unleashed and Mines of Moria. Each room features realistic decor, tactile mechanisms, and a gameplay...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Nicolae Grigorescu

    Located in Sector 1, at 1 Coralilor Street, Școala Gimnazială "Nicolae Grigorescu" is a public institution offering primary and lower secondary education (grades I–VIII) for students aged 6 to 14. ​
    The school operates on a single-shift schedule, providing a structured and consistent learning environment. ​
    Facilities include:
    Classrooms equipped w...

  • Fast-Food

    Dristor Kebap Colentina

    Dristor Kebap is a 100% Romanian brand, founded in 1999 as a small family-owned business in the Dristor neighborhood of Bucharest. Over the years, it has grown into one of the most popular fast-food chains in the capital, known for its shawarma and kebabs made with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. Today, Dristor Kebap operates 17 locations...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 307

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 307, located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, is a public educational institution offering primary and lower secondary education. Established on September 1, 1986, the school has developed a reputation for consistent academic performance and a commitment to student development. ​
    The school boasts 18 classrooms, a computer lab, a cou...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Miez Brutărie Artizanală

    Miez Brutărie Artizanală is the kind of place that wins you over quietly but completely. Tucked into a small space in Piața Amzei, the bakery exudes a warm, authentic energy, much like the bread it bakes every day. At the core of each recipe are only the essential ingredients: high-quality flour, water, salt, and natural sourdough starter. Nothing...

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  • 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.
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  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
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  • 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.