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Locations close to Fort 13 Jilava

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf is the ideal launch point for a ride through Bucharest’s green core. Just steps from Herăstrău Park and with easy access to Kiseleff, it blends the elegance of the area with the freedom of cycling.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bi...

  • Education

    Eugen Barbu Gymnasium School

    The Eugen Barbu Gymnasium School in Sector 1, Bucharest, is a public educational institution with a tradition spanning over 100 years.
    The school actively promotes the values of European and universal education, fostering an open partnership with parents and the local community, aiming to develop students' critical skills and ability to drive pos...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe Primăverii

    At Ganesha Caffe Primăverii, nestled on the elegant Bulevardul Primăverii, you step into an oriental sanctuary far removed from Bucharest’s daily hustle. The vibrant décor, inspired by Hindu culture, blends seamlessly with the rich aromas of exotic teas and shisha, creating a deeply relaxing atmosphere. Every detail—from the handpicked furnishings...

  • Markets

    Domenii Market

    Domenii Market is where the potatoes come scrubbed, the herbs are neatly tied with twine, and the sellers will straight-up tell you if the goods are homegrown or hauled in from a warehouse. It’s compact, calm, and oddly serene – a rare vibe for a Bucharest market. The crowd? Higher income, low tolerance for nonsense – people who know what they want...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Level Up Fit Club

    Services: fitness, aerobics
    What recommends it - Structured programs and effective workouts. Perfect for those looking to improve their fitness in a well-organized and friendly environment.
    Program:
    Mon-Fri: 07:15 - 09:45, 16.30 - 21.15
    Saturday - Sunday: 08.30-12.45
    Prices: from 180 lei/month

  • Historical Sites

    The Arch of Triumph in Bucharest

    The Triumphal Arch in Bucharest, located on Kiseleff Road, is an iconic monument built to celebrate Romania's victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918. Originally inaugurated in 1922 and rebuilt in 1936, the arch measures 27 meters high and is decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs by famous sculptors such as Constantin Barasch...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Marin Preda (Giulești) Park

    Size: approximately 40 hectares.
    Attractions: The park features long walking paths, jogging and bicycle paths, extensive children's play areas and outdoor fitness machines. The park is known for its generous acreage of green space, which makes it suitable for relaxation, picnics and various recreational activities. The greenery is abundant, provid...

  • Hospitals

    Wiener Privatklinik

    Description: Wiener Privatklinik, with a representative office in Bucharest, is a renowned hospital in Vienna, offering high quality medical services in the fields of oncology, orthopedics and internal medicine. The representative office in Bucharest is dedicated to Romanian patients who wish to access this hospital's specialized diagnostics and t...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 163

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 163, located at 54 Calea Giulești in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public school offering primary and lower secondary education, with a long-standing presence in the community.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school recorded a National Evaluation average of 6.11, with 6.42 in Romanian and 5.80 in Mathematics, based on results from...

  • Tours & Walks

    Lacul Morii

    Lacul Morii is the largest lake in Bucharest, located in Sector 6, west of the city center. Created artificially in the 1980s, the lake plays a crucial role in flood protection and has become a popular spot for outdoor activities.
    Locals come here for walking, jogging, cycling, or simply to enjoy the spectacular sunsets. The small island in the mid...

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.