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  • Education

    Big Smile Primary School

    Big Smile Primary School is a private educational institution in Bucharest, located at 74 Cuțitul de Argint Street, Sector 4. It offers educational programs for pre-school and primary levels, with emphasis on the harmonious development of children through diverse activities and a friendly educational environment.

    Program and rates for grades I-IV:...

  • Historical Sites

    Armenian Cemetery

    Behind modest walls, the Armenian Cemetery in Sector 2 holds the lives and legacies of a community that quietly shaped the city. Here rest members of Bucharest’s Armenian minority—a group that, while small in number, played a significant role in the city’s economic and cultural development.
    Many of those buried were merchants, craftsmen, tradespeop...

  • Education

    "Ita Wegman" Bilingual Theoretical High School

    Tucked away on Dimitrie Pompeiu Boulevard no. 3, in Sector 2 of Bucharest, Ita Wegman is a public school founded in 2002. It stands out as one of the few institutions in Romania that offers education based on the Waldorf alternative, a method focused on the holistic development of the child — emotionally, cognitively, and socially.
    The school provi...

  • Lifestyle

    Sophia Beauty Center

    Services offered: facial treatments, micropigmentation, microblading, laser tattoo removal, IPL permanent hair removal

    Sophia Beauty Center offers high quality beauty services, using state-of-the-art technology and traditional methods to provide treatments tailored to each skin type. The team of specialists, with extensive experience in the field...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery, located at Strada Dristorului 60, Sector 2, is the perfect destination for specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. The space stands out with its modern and welcoming decor, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for both coffee breaks and work or study sessions. With a wide variety of coffee-based beverages, including int...

  • Restaurants

    Trattoria Il Calcio Herăstrău

    Trattoria Il Calcio Herăstrău is a go-to destination for families in Bucharest looking to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in one of the city’s most scenic locations. It’s not just about the food — it’s about the experience of dining by the lake, surrounded by nature and calm.
    The menu covers all the Italian essentials: fresh pasta, wood-fired pizza...

  • Visit

    Ghencea Cemetery

    In western Bucharest, at the end of a long avenue bearing its name, Ghencea Cemetery stretches out as more than just a burial ground. It is a divided landscape of memory, split physically and symbolically into two distinct zones: Ghencea Civil and Ghencea Military.
    The civil side is dense, disorganized, and chaotic. Narrow paths weave through a pat...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Hollywood Multiplex - București Mall Vitan

    Hollywood Multiplex at București Mall Vitan is a true pioneer of modern cinema in Romania, being the first multiplex ever opened in the country. With 10 spacious screening halls and a total capacity of over 2,000 seats, it delivers a complete and accessible movie experience for all types of audiences.
    Technology is a key feature here: 4K projection...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon El-Studio Timpuri Noi

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    Opened in 2009, El Studio Timpuri Noi is located in the heart of the Tineretului district, near the park and a university center. The salon offers high quality beauty services in a pleasant and relaxing environment, ensuring the satisfaction of every client....

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.