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Locations close to Casa Oprescu

  • Parks & Gardens

    State Circus Park

    Area: 26 ha
    Main attractions: Lake with water lilies, artistic sculptures in the tree trunks, playgrounds, wide lawns around the State Circus building, ideal for walks and relaxation
    What it will win you over with: Water lilies and hidden art - The water lily lake and unique sculptures lead you into an artistic universe combining nature with human...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Spain in Romania

    Facilitates Spanish-Romanian cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas, providing consular services and support for Spanish citizens in Romania.

    Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 13:30

  • Historical Sites

    Hotel Dunărea

    Located right on Calea Griviței, in the northern part of the capital, , Hotel Dunărea stands sealed shut. It’s a massive, decaying structure—peeling facade, shattered windows, metal barricades at the entrance. Once a functioning state-run hotel, now a long-abandoned carcass, neglected by every institution that should’ve dealt with it.
    Built in the...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 200

    School No. 200 in Bucharest, located in Sector 3 on Postăvarul Street No. 13, offers daytime education for grades 0 through 8.
    In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.10 at the National Assessment, with an average of 7.31 in Romanian Language and 6.90 in Mathematics, out of a total of 42 graduates.
    The institution benefits fro...

  • Hospitals

    St. Stephen's Pneumophthiology Hospital

    Description: Established in 1963, "St. Stephen" Pneumophthiology Hospital evolved from the former Sanatorium "Casa Diaconeselor", nationalized in 1948. Over the years, the hospital has treated prominent personalities such as the writer Garabet Ibrăileanu, who was hospitalized here in 1934. The hospital offers various medical services, including pu...

  • Hospitals

    Medic Line (Barbu Văcărescu)

    Description: Medic Line Barbu Văcărescu is a private clinic offering a wide range of medical services, including consultations in specialties such as cardiology, orthopedics, gynecology, endocrinology and many others. The clinic has modern equipment and specialized doctors, making it a preferred option for quality treatments, both for routine cons...

  • Arts & Culture

    Circul Metropolitan București

    Located at 15 Aleea Circului in Sector 2, Bucharest Metropolitan Circus (formerly known as the State Circus or Globus) is one of the capital’s most iconic cultural landmarks. Built in the early 1960s, the venue impresses with its circular architecture and massive concrete dome, offering full 360-degree visibility of the stage from every seat in the...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 3

    Police Chief Superintendent SCORȚEEANU PETRE-MIHAI PETRE-MIHAI
    (DEPUTY) DEPUTY CHIEF : GRIGORESCU ANA-MARIA
    Bucharest Police Station 3 is located in Sector 1 and is responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and combating crime in its area of jurisdiction. It deals with a wide range of policing activities, including patrolling and rapid i...

  • Visit

    Gara de Nord - Bucharest North Station

    For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
    The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord

    McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
    The menu sticks...

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.