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Locations close to MINA – Museum of Immersive New Art

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cofetăria Casa Capșa

    Located at 36 Calea Victoriei, in the very heart of Bucharest, Casa Capșa is more than just a pastry shop – it’s a cultural landmark and a symbol of refinement with a legacy that dates back over 160 years. Founded in 1852 by the Capșa brothers, the location quickly became a meeting point for Romania’s literary and political elite, attracting writer...

  • 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...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Anca Poterașu Gallery

    Anca Poterașu Gallery, founded in 2011 by Anca Poterașu, is an urban space dedicated to contemporary art freshly produced in Bucharest. Located at 26 Popa Soare Street, in Sector 2, the gallery operates inside a historic building, offering an elegant and intimate setting for exhibitions. It supports both established Romanian artists and emerging fi...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 178

    Located in Sector 1, at Dridu Street no. 2, Școala Gimnazială No. 178 offers primary and lower secondary education, serving students aged 6 to 14. The school is actively involved in educational and environmental projects and is a proud member of the ECO-SCHOOLS network.
    The school features a range of modern facilities, including:
    Classrooms equippe...

  • Accomodation

    Grand Hotel Continental

    Grand Hotel Continental is a 5-star hotel located in the historic center of Bucharest, known for its elegance and refinement. With a history of over 130 years, the hotel offers guests a unique experience by combining classic luxury with modern amenities. Its spacious rooms are tastefully decorated, and the restaurant serves both international and t...

  • Education

    Montessori School of Bucharest

    Montessori School of Bucharest (MSB), located at 53 Maior Ion Coravu Street, Sector 2, Bucharest, is a private educational institution that offers educational programs for children aged 6 to 11 years, following the Montessori curriculum. The school emphasizes the individual development of each child, encouraging learning through discovery and promo...

  • Accomodation

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre

    Novotel Bucharest City Centre is a 4-star hotel located on the prestigious Calea Victoriei, in the heart of Bucharest. The hotel offers 258 rooms and suites, all designed to ensure guests' comfort, featuring a modern design and premium amenities. Guests enjoy free access to the wellness center, which includes an indoor pool with artificial waves, a...

  • Education

    "Mircea the Old" Technical College

    Technical College "Mircea cel Bătrân" offers technological and vocational education, preparing students for careers in fields such as economics, mechanics and transportation. It offers programs of technological high school (service and technical profile), vocational school (car mechanic, car refinisher-painter), as well as post-secondary and master...

  • 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.