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Locations close to Fort 13 Jilava

  • Arts & Culture

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR)

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) is the most important art museum in the country, housing a vast collection of over 70,000 works. Located in the former Royal Palace in Bucharest, MNAR was founded in 1948 and operates under the Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Originally the residence of the Romanian monarchs, the building was tra...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College in Bucharest is one of the best-known technical education institutions in the capital, with a long tradition in training specialists in the electrical, electronic and mechanical fields. Through a curriculum adapted to the requirements of the labor market, the college prepares students both for further studies in...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Iancului”

    Școala Gimnazială "Iancului", located at 50 Pache Protopopescu Boulevard in Sector 2, Bucharest, is a school with over 140 years of tradition, founded in 1882. It provides both primary and lower secondary education, along with an affiliated kindergarten on Ferdinand I Boulevard.
    In 2024, the school had an average National Evaluation score of 7.95,...

  • Restaurants

    Restaurant Burebista Traditional

    Burebista Traditional is a restaurant that blends Romanian culinary heritage with an authentic rustic ambiance, offering a distinctive dining experience in the heart of Bucharest. The decor evokes the charm of a Dacian tavern, with solid wood elements, traditional textiles, and handcrafted ornaments, creating a warm and welcoming space.
    The menu i...

  • Tours & Walks

    Armenian Quarter

    The Armenian Quarter is a historic enclave in central Bucharest, nestled between Carol I Boulevard, Calea Moșilor, Strada Armenească, and Strada Maria Rosetti. Established by Armenian settlers from the 16th–17th centuries, it grew around the Armenian Church, shops run by coffee‑ and tobacco‑trading merchants, and workshops—forming one of the city’s...

  • Education

    "Sf. Antim Ivireanu" Technological High School

    "Sf. Antim Ivireanu" Technological High School in Bucharest is an educational institution that offers training programs in technical and vocational fields, preparing students for the labor market or for further studies in higher education. The High School has specializations such as Electronics Technician, Building Installation Technician, Tourism...

  • Education

    Pick me Academy Primary School

    Pick Me Academy is a private educational institution located in Bucharest, offering educational programs for kindergarten and primary school, following the British curriculum. Founded in August 2014, the academy aims to support children in reaching their full potential, emphasizing academic, social and emotional development in a modern and friendly...

  • Hospitals

    The Mind (Cotroceni)

    Description: The MIND Clinic offers premium psychotherapy and psychiatric services, with two locations in Bucharest, in the Cotroceni and Primăverii areas. With a modern environment and a team of dedicated specialists, the clinic supports mental health through personalized solutions, available both in-office and online. It is a space dedicated to...

  • Restaurants

    Dodo Pizza - Regina Elisabeta

    Dodo Pizza on Regina Elisabeta is the kind of spot you hit when you're in the center and need something warm without wasting time. It's located right next to Universitate, so it’s convenient for students or anyone working nearby. The inside is small, with limited seating, but it works well for quick orders. The menu is straightforward: classic pizz...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix - AFI Cotroceni

    Chopstix at AFI Cotroceni is a quick-service spot for Asian food lovers, offering dishes inspired by Chinese cuisine, with a focus on noodles, rice, and combinations of vegetables and meat.
    The menu includes vegetarian-friendly options like Vegetable Noodles and Jasmine Rice with vegetables (no egg). However, many items contain soy sauce and may in...

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.