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Locations close to Fort 13 Jilava

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Almond

    Located in the heart of Bucharest, at Piața Romană no. 2, Almond is a unique artisanal pastry concept founded by Monica Pușcoiu, a 2023 Chefi la Cuțite semifinalist. What sets Almond apart is its commitment to creating desserts without added sugar, artificial sweeteners, or gluten, using only natural ingredients like almond flour, fruit purées, bee...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    IH Pilates

    Located near Piața Romană, IH Pilates is a chic and elegant studio dedicated exclusively to equipment-based Pilates. The atmosphere is calm and intimate, with classes held in small groups or private sessions, focusing on posture, muscle control, and proper alignment. The instructors are highly trained, detail-oriented, and responsive to each client...

  • Fast-Food

    Burger Island

    Burger Island exudes an American vibe while paying close attention to local details. The space has a relaxed feel, with a casual-industrial décor and seating designed for both quick lunches and leisurely outings with friends. The menu goes beyond classic burgers, offering creations like the Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork or Grilled Chicken Delight, as wel...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială No. 1 – Sfinții Voievozi

    Located in Sector 1, at 25 Atelierului Street, near Gara de Nord, Școala Gimnazială No. 1 – Sfinții Voievozi is one of the oldest educational institutions in Bucharest, founded in 1892. Over the years, the school has grown into a successful educational complex, recognized by winning the "European School Trophy" in 2010.
    Educational levels offered:...

  • Lifestyle

    Magic Salon Pantelimon

    Services: Hairdresser, Manicure, Pedicure, Cosmetic, Massage, Solar

    What makes it a great choice? Magic Salon Pantelimon is part of the Magic Salon network, which has more than 17 years of experience in the beauty industry and an impressive presence with over 20 locations in Bucharest and its surroundings. This demonstrates not only the professio...

  • Parks & Gardens

    ANL Brâncuși Park

    Size: approximately 3 hectares.
    Attractions: The ANL Brâncuși Park is a small but well-maintained park, mainly for families and children. It includes playgrounds and a small fitness area, making it ideal for a short stroll in the great outdoors.
    What it will win you over with: Escape to Brâncuși - A small but welcoming place, perfect for young fam...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Metropolis Theatre

    Metropolis Theatre is a modern theater in Bucharest, known for its innovative approaches and high quality performances. Founded in 2000, the theater has a diverse repertoire that includes classical and contemporary productions, as well as plays by Romanian and international authors. It is appreciated for the intimate atmosphere it creates and for i...

  • Fast-Food

    Taco Bell Plaza România

    Taco Bell Plaza România is located in Sector 6 of Bucharest, on the second floor of the Plaza Romania shopping center at Bulevardul Timișoara 26, within the food court area. This location, opened in late 2024, is part of Taco Bell's expansion strategy in Romania, marking the fifth unit in Bucharest and the 16th nationwide.
    The restaurant offers a...

  • Education

    "Mihail Sadoveanu" Theoretical High School

    "Mihail Sadoveanu" Theoretical Highschool is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, on Popa Lazăr Street, 8A. The high school is characterized by a modern vision, aspiring to become an international school integrated into the community, with a team of teachers dedicated to developing the potential of each studen...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 142

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 142, located at 4 Centurii Street, in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public institution with a solid reputation, offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school recorded a National Evaluation average of 7.37, with 7.80 in Romanian and 6.94 in Mathematics, based on results from 104 graduati...

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.