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Locations close to La Cocoșatu’ (Băneasa)

  • Restaurants

    Spartan Calea Vitan

    Located near Mall Vitan, Spartan Calea Vitan draws customers with Greek-inspired dishes and Mediterranean flavors. The menu features specialties such as gyros, souvlaki, and platters with tender meat, seasoned with aromatic herbs and balanced spices. Recipes are prepared on the grill, which gives them an intense flavor and an appealing texture. Ser...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace gives you the chance to cycle near one of the world’s most imposing buildings. Located close to Izvor Park, this center is perfect for a ride through the heart of the capital, with quick access to key areas of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle i...

  • Shopping

    The Souvenir Shop

    Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Lahovari Fountain

    The Lahovari Fountain was built in the mid-19th century and was a vital water supply point for Bucharest’s residents. Known for its elegant design, it was made of limestone. The fountain blends Western and traditional architectural elements, symbolizing the modernization of Bucharest during the period it was constructed.
    The fountain has a circular...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 8

    CHIEF OF SECTION: Police Commissioner DUȚU EUGEN
    (DEPUTY) DEPUTY CHIEF DEPUTY: Chief Superintendent LEAU NICOLAE CIPRIAN

    Bucharest Police Station 8 is located in Sector 3 and is responsible for maintaining public order and the safety of citizens in this area. The station's main activities include preventing and combating crimes such as theft, stre...

  • Police Stations

    Sector 2 - Police Station

    (AUTHORIZED) SECTOR CHIEF : Chief of Police MIU ADRIAN
    DEPUTY SECTOR CHIEF: Police Commissioner STAN IONUȚ

    Bucharest 2nd Sector Police is responsible for maintaining public order, citizen safety and crime prevention in its area of jurisdiction. Under the coordination of the General Directorate of Bucharest Police (DGPMB), it works with local and n...

  • Historical Sites

    Manuc's Inn

    Hanul lui Manuc is one of Bucharest’s oldest and most famous inns, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past. Built in 1808 by the Armenian merchant Manuc Bei, the inn served as a major trade and social hub in the 19th century. Today, it remains a charming tourist attraction, featuring a traditional Romanian restaurant, a hotel, and event spaces...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town is the perfect station to cycle through the history and culture of the capital. Located in Sfântul Anton Square, near tourist attractions, it provides quick access to the city's main points of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike o...

  • Co-Working Spaces

    Commons Unirii

    Commons Unirii is a co-working space located right in the center of Bucharest, on Strada Halelor 5, just steps away from Piața Unirii metro station. Spread across three floors of a historic building, it offers a mix of private offices, dedicated desks, and open seating, all within a modern setting featuring high ceilings and abundant natural light....

  • Hospitals

    Old St. Spiridon Medical Center 5-7

    Description: "Sfântul Spiridon Vechi" Hospital in Bucharest is a medical facility with tradition, part of a socio-medical complex of the Church of St. Spiridon. It offers a wide range of medical and social care services, aiming to improve the quality of life of the community. The hospital provides consultations in various specialties such as cardi...

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.