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  • Historical Sites

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche

    Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche is one of the most significant historical monuments in Bucharest, located in Sector 3, near the city center. This former royal residence was built in the 15th century by Vlad the Impaler and served as the seat of the rulers of Wallachia.
    Curtea Veche was a major political and cultural hub, witnessing numerous historica...

  • Restaurants

    Rawdia

    Rawdia is one of the pioneers of raw-vegan cuisine in Bucharest, offering a 100% gluten-free, lactose-free, and refined sugar-free menu focused on living, natural, and nourishing food. The dishes draw inspiration from international cuisines, creatively reimagined in a healthy way – from raw lasagna and seed & veggie patties, to cashew-based des...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Galeria Posibilă

    Galeria Posibilă is a contemporary art space with a strong curatorial vision, active in Bucharest since 2003. It is currently located at 6 Popa Petre Street, tucked away in a quiet courtyard near the city center. Though discreetly situated, the gallery has gained recognition for its thoughtful programming and dedication to Romanian contemporary art...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The Perfume Museum

    Inside the Beautik perfumery on Calea Dorobanților, there is a corner of Bucharest that few people know about and even fewer forget after seeing it. The Perfume Museum impresses differently than you might expect — through density, through stories, through the weight of time concentrated in a few dozen square metres. Over 3,000 perfume bottles, each...

  • Police Stations

    Sector 5 - Police Station

    CHIEF - Police Commissioner SAVU MARIUS - ANDREI DRAGOȘ
    DEPUTY SECTOR CHIEF: Police Chief Commissioner NEAGU ILIUȚĂ

    The police of Bucharest's Sector 5 is located in a dynamic and complex area, with the responsibility of maintaining public order and ensuring the safety of citizens in this sector. Officers are involved in fighting crime of all types...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 17

    CHIEF OF SECTION - Police Commissioner LAZĂR VLAD - IOAN
    (DEPUTY) ADJUNCT CHIEF - Deputy Police Superintendent COJANU VLĂDUȚ - MIHAI

    Bucharest Police Station 17 is responsible for ensuring public order and protecting citizens in its area of competence. Police officers are actively involved in preventing and combating crimes of all kinds, including...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 28

    School No. 28, located at Aleea Circului no. 1, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school had 84 graduates.
    At the 2024 National Evaluation, students achieved an average score of 7.54, with 7.65 in Romanian and 7.44 in Mathematics.
    The school building was modernized using European...

  • Education

    Evrika School - School in the Center

    Evrika School is a private educational institution in Bucharest that combines the tradition of interwar education with modern teaching methods. The national curriculum is complemented with optional subjects and clubs, ensuring a balance between sciences, arts and humanities. Additional preparation in mathematics and Romanian is emphasized, both thr...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Bucharest Football Museum

    Bucharest Football Museum is the first museum dedicated to football in Romania and the only one of its kind in Eastern Europe. Located in the heart of the Old Town, on 24 Gabroveni Street, the museum covers an area of 1,500 square meters, spread over 5 floors.

    Exhibits include shirts worn by football legends such as Diego Maradona, Ronaldo, Gheor...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Palace of Parliament

    There is no banner or commercial made to promote Bucharest that doesn't depict the Parliament Palace; and rightly so! The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest is both a fascinating and controversial tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its grandeur. With its impressive architecture and rich history...

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.