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  • Embassies

    Embassy of Austria in Romania

    Description: Promotes diplomatic and economic relations between Austria and Romania, providing consular services and supporting cultural cooperation.

    Working hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00
    Consular Section: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:00 - 11:00 (by appointment)

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cofetăria Casa Capșa

    Located at 36 Calea Victoriei, in the very heart of Bucharest, Casa Capșa is more than just a pastry shop – it’s a cultural landmark and a symbol of refinement with a legacy that dates back over 160 years. Founded in 1852 by the Capșa brothers, the location quickly became a meeting point for Romania’s literary and political elite, attracting writer...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - POINT

    The mural on the POINT building is one of the most striking works by Sweet Damage Crew, painted in a hyperrealistic and deeply symbolic style. It depicts a woman holding a translucent “sheet” that she appears to be drawing or revealing, as if reconstructing her own reality. Behind her lies a mysterious forest, with dark tree trunks contrasting the...

  • Arts & Culture

    POINT

    POINT is an independent cultural hub located at Str. General Eremia Grigorescu 10, near Piața Romană–Piața Spaniei. Housed in a refurbished period building, it unites a theatre space upstairs with a café-bar downstairs—creating a clear boundary between drinking and theatre experiences. The venue hosts an eclectic mix of theatre, dance, visual art,...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Belgium in Romania

    Description: Facilitates Belgian-Romanian cooperation in the political, economic and cultural fields, providing consular services and support to Belgian citizens in Romania.
    Working hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 12:00; 14:00 - 16:00

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Scala Cinema

    Located at 2–4 Magheru Boulevard, just steps away from University Square, Cinema Scala is one of the oldest and most iconic cinemas in Bucharest—a cultural landmark that once shone brightly but now quietly holds on, searching for its place in a city dominated by multiplexes and commercial screens. Once known as the capital’s premiere cinema, Scala...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema Elvire Popesco

    Cinema Elvire Popesco has long been the cornerstone of arthouse cinema in Bucharest. Located inside the French Institute on Dacia Boulevard, it stands out as one of the few venues that have preserved a distinct cultural identity in a landscape dominated by multiplexes. Its carefully curated program includes auteur films, festival selections, origin...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Suțu Palace

    Built in 1835 by the high-ranking official Costache Suțu, Suțu Palace is one of the oldest aristocratic residences still standing in Bucharest. The building stands out for its Neo-Gothic architecture, with elegant details, stained-glass windows, and a striking spiral staircase that dominates the interior.
    Located near University Square, the palace...

  • Education

    Monterra - Kindergarten and Montessori School - Icoanei

    Monterra - Montessori Kindergarten and Montessori School is a private educational institution, founded in 2010 and accredited by the Ministry of Education, offering educational programs based on the principles of Montessori pedagogy. The headquarters located at 77 Icoanei Street, sector 2, Bucharest, houses the middle school level of the school, wh...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Cub Yoga Studio

    Cub Yoga Studio is a warm, minimalist, and inviting space nestled in a beautifully renovated old house near the Iancului roundabout. The studio offers a variety of yoga classes, including vinyasa, yin, breathwork, and guided meditation. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with a strong focus on alignment and mindful presence. Classes are kept int...

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.