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Locations close to Art & Craft - Calea Victoriei

  • Historical Sites

    St. Anthony Church

    St. Anthony Church, located in Bucharest’s Old Town, is considered the oldest church in the city, dating back to the 16th century. It has been rebuilt several times throughout history and once served as a royal church, where the rulers of Wallachia were crowned.
    Situated next to the Old Princely Court, the church impresses with its Brâncovenesc-sty...

  • Restaurants

    Lacrimi și Sfinți

    Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town, Lacrimi și Sfinți is where traditional Romanian cuisine meets modern elegance. Every dish here tells a story, with carefully chosen ingredients that capture the authentic flavors of Romania.
    The menu is a true culinary journey, offering reimagined classic Romanian dishes with a cre...

  • Hospitals

    Lotus Medical Clinic - Med

    Description: Lotus Med Medical Clinic is an integrated diagnostic and treatment center offering a wide range of medical services, from consultations and investigations in specialties such as cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology and neurology, to high-performance medical imaging and day hospitalization. It is recognized for its personalized appro...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Museums & Galleries

    National Geological Museum — Bucharest

    The building on Kiseleff Boulevard no. 2 is worth a stop before you even step inside: built in the early 20th century in neo-Brâncovenesc style, it is a listed architectural monument in its own right. Inside, three floors and 14 rooms house around 7,700 exhibits — fluorescent minerals, crystals, rocks over a billion years old, fossils, drill cores...

  • Accomodation

    La Bohème (Casa Oprea Soare)

    Hotel La Bohème is located in Bucharest, offering a charming experience that blends modern tastes with the authenticity of the historic center. Rooms and suites are equipped to state-of-the-art standards and are airy and bright. A unique feature of the hotel is the automated room-service program, Gogoo. On the ground floor of the building is the Ha...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix – Piața Unirii

    Chopstix Piața Unirii, located on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center , is a convenient stop for a quick Asian-inspired meal right in the heart of the city. The menu includes familiar options like chicken noodles, beef in Chinese sauce, jasmine rice, and spring rolls.
    For vegetarians, there are choices like vegetable noodles or vegetable ric...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR)

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) is one of the most important cultural institutions in Romania dedicated to traditional rural life. Housed in a heritage building in Neo-Romanian architectural style, the museum features an impressive collection of authentic artifacts: from folk costumes and painted icons to tools, furniture, and eve...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant

    One of the most important ethnography museums in Europe, with a collection of over 155,000 objects — folk costumes, ceramics, glass icons, tools, textiles, and everyday household items from all Romanian provinces. The neo-Romanian style building is itself a historic landmark.
    The permanent exhibition was reopened in April 2025 following restoration...

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.