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Locations close to Fort 13 Jilava

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Better Bread (Gluten free)

    Better Bread is a 100% gluten-free artisan bakery, created from personal need and grown with purpose. Located in Floreasca, on a quiet street, it’s the first dedicated gluten-free bakery in Bucharest. The bread here is made with natural sourdough, fermented slowly, using over 20 types of alternative flours — including buckwheat, millet, sorghum, qu...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială "Petre Ispirescu" – No. 171

    With a history of over 150 years, Școala Gimnazială "Petre Ispirescu" – No. 171, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest on Vasile Gherghel Street no. 2, is one of the city's oldest schools. The institution operates in a historic interwar building, carefully maintained and equipped for modern education.
    It offers primary and lower secondary education for...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Pain Plaisir

    Pain Plaisir is a renowned artisan bakery in Bucharest, celebrated for its authentic French-inspired breads and pastries. Founded in 2013 by Romanian Irina Stăncescu and Englishman Tom Rees, both trained in Paris, the bakery brings the essence of French baking to the heart of Romania's capital. Signature offerings
    Pain Plaisir's menu features a var...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Purna Yoga

    Purna Yoga is a discreet and elegant studio located in a quiet area of the Aviatorilor neighborhood, ideal for those seeking a deep practice and mindful guidance. The focus is on postural alignment, conscious breathing, and integrating yogic philosophy into everyday life. Classes are led by certified teachers with international training and a rare...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Constantin Brâncuși”

    Școala Gimnazială “Constantin Brâncuși” (No. 174) is located at 41 Roșia Montană Street, in Sector 6, Bucharest. It is a public institution with a long-standing reputation, offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school achieved a National Evaluation average of 8.37, with 8.50 in Romanian and 8.25 in Math...

  • Education

    Technical College "Carol I"

    The Technical College "Carol I" in Bucharest is an educational establishment with a long tradition, specialized in the technical field, which prepares students in both secondary and vocational education. It offers a diversified curriculum, including specializations such as Electronics and Automation, Mechanics, Installations and Information Technol...

  • Education

    Pia Brătianu Middle School

    Pia Brătianu Middle School is an educational institution with a tradition spanning over a century. Founded in 1922 by the Brătianu family and donated to the Romanian state in 1925, the school was originally established to train educators, featuring a boarding school, a kindergarten, and facilities that were modern for their time.
    Today, the school...

  • Fast-Food

    Gyros Thessalonikis Iuliu Maniu

    Gyros Thessalonikis Iuliu Maniu is located at 246 Iuliu Maniu Boulevard, in Sector 6, Bucharest. Situated in the Militari neighborhood, it's easily accessible via public transport, with the Păcii metro station nearby.
    The restaurant offers a variety of Greek dishes, including pork, chicken, and lamb-beef gyros, souvlaki, sheftalia, bifteki, loukani...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 167

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 167, located at 140 Calea Crângași, in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public school with a long-standing tradition, offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school recorded a 66% pass rate at the National Evaluation, reflecting a solid level of academic performance for its student populati...

  • Transport

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu

    I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu is the perfect spot for an active break in northern Bucharest. With quick access to nearby relaxation spots and bike lanes, it’s ideal for those looking to continue their day on two wheels.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or...

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.