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  • Education

    "Theodor Pallady" Technological High School

    "Theodor Pallady" Technological High School - in Bucharest is a pre-university educational institution with a tradition of over 100 years in the training of specialists in the technical field.

    Educational cycles:
    High school education: technological stream, technical profile, with specializations in electronics and automation, electrical and...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Linea – Closer to the Moon (Rooftop Bar)

    Linea – Closer to the Moon isn’t just where you go for a cocktail — it’s where you go to get a breather above the city. The rooftop is spacious and open, with a clear view over the old buildings and flickering lights of Bucharest at night. Nothing feels crammed or rushed — the tables are set apart just enough, the music stays in the background, and...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange is one of those emblematic buildings that doesn’t shout, but commands presence. Built between 1906 and 1912, based on the plans of architect Ștefan Burcuș, the palace is a refined example of Beaux-Arts style from the Belle Époque era, featuring a monumental façade, wide arcades, and details that blend acad...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Origo Coffee

    Origo Coffee is a coffee shop appreciated by specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. Located in the city center, on Lipscani Street, it offers a wide selection of high quality coffees from all over the world. Origo stands out for its professional approach to the brewing process, from bean selection to modern brewing techniques such as hand filtering...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Chrissoveloni Palace

    Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...

  • Restaurants

    Zest Pizza (Old Town)

    Zest Pizza is a small spot in the Old Town, unpretentious but with real care for what’s on your plate. The dough is left to slow ferment for 48 to 72 hours, with a minimal amount of yeast, giving it a subtle flavor and an airy, slightly elastic texture. They use a blend of 00 and whole grain flour, and the topping combinations are balanced, without...

  • Education

    Antic ExLibris

    Antic ExLibris, located on 23 Doamnei Street, is one of the largest and most visited second-hand bookstores in Bucharest. With an impressive stock of over 150,000 volumes, it offers a diverse selection of books in both Romanian and English, most of them heavily discounted by up to 80–90%. You'll find everything from classic literature, history, and...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 25

    (DEPUTY) CHIEF - Deputy Commissioner of Police GHEORGHE MARIUS
    (DEPUTY) DEPUTY DEPUTY CHIEF - Police Commissioner GAVRILĂ CĂTĂLIN-IONUȚ

    Bucharest Police Station 25 is responsible for ensuring public order and the safety of citizens in its area of competence. The officers of the station are involved in preventing and combating crimes, including the...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Czech Republic in Romania

    Located in the center of Bucharest, next to the Russian Church and near University Square, the Embassy of the Czech Republic promotes diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the Czech Republic and Romania. It also offers consular services to Czech and Romanian citizens interested in the Czech Republic.

    Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 16:30

  • Lifestyle

    Chic&GO Salon

    Services offered: hairdresser, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, waxing, makeup, facial and body treatments.

    Why choose it? Chic&Go Salon stands out by using state-of-the-art equipment and professional products from renowned brands, ensuring high quality services. The staff is well trained, providing a pleasant experience and excellent results. T...

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.