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Locations close to The Library of the Romanian Academy

  • Shopping

    Old Town Souvenirs

    Old Town Souvenirs is a unique destination for collectors of authentic memories, located in the heart of the Old Town. The shop’s concept focuses on local craftsmanship, collaborating with artisans who preserve traditional methods. The diverse selection includes one-of-a-kind souvenirs such as hand-painted ceramics, themed magnets, and decorative i...

  • Have Fun

    Trapped Escape Room

    Trapped Escape Room is one of the largest and most established escape room venues in Bucharest, featuring over 12 active rooms and welcoming more than 200,000 players to date. Each room is built with realistic décor and offers multiple difficulty levels (up to 3 per room for more complex scenarios), making it suitable for adult teams, families, and...

  • Lifestyle

    Manifest Salon

    Services: Hairdressing, styling, hair coloring.

    Why is it the best choice: Founded by Florin Noje, L'Oréal Professionnel & Dyson Ambassador, the salon offers innovative techniques and exceptional professional products.
    Program: Monday - closed. Tuesday- Friday: 10:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 10:00 - 14:00; Sunday: Closed

  • Education

    Monterra Primary and Secondary School - Vasile Lascăr

    Monterra Primary and Secondary School in Bucharest is a private educational institution, accredited by the Ministry of Education, which applies the Montessori method. Founded in 2010, the school offers an educational environment based on exploration, autonomy and individual development. Monterra welcomes children between the ages of 1.5 and 12, div...

  • Shows

    El Comandante Junior

    El Comandante Junior is a club with an authentic and unconventional vibe, located in the heart of the Old Center of Bucharest, on 21 Blănari Street. It's the perfect place for those looking for a relaxed atmosphere, good music and fun-filled evenings, without pretenses and formalities.

    With a décor reminiscent of underground bars, El Comandante Ju...

  • Clubs

    The Drunken Lords

    The Drunken Lords is a place where the electric atmosphere and unbridled vibe blend perfectly with live music and an unconventional setting. The club attracts with a contagious energy and an eclectic selection of events, ranging from punk and rock-filled parties to fun nights out with friends.

    Parties at The Drunken Lords are for everyone, coveri...

  • Clubs

    Club A

    Club A is perhaps the best known club in Bucharest, and that's because it is also the oldest student club in Romania. Club A was founded in the 1960s, in a period of relative political openness, a year after Charles de Gaulle's visit to Bucharest.

    The Architecture Students' Club, initially a closed-circuit club where only architecture students a...

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.