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Locations close to The Ark

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Agronomie Campus

    I’Velo Urban – Agronomie Campus is the green corner of urban mobility. Ideal for students and beyond, it offers easy access to Herăstrău’s bike paths and the shaded, peaceful boulevards of northern Bucharest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an electric scoo...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa - Apusului

    Shaormeria Băneasa Apusului is a popular fast-food spot in Bucharest, known mainly for its large portions and affordable prices. The menu focuses on classic shaorma, available with chicken, beef-turkey-lamb mix, or all three combined. You can choose to have it in a wrap, bun, or on a plate, with optional fries, salads, and a variety of sauces.
    For...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix - ParkLake Shopping Center

    At ParkLake Shopping Center, Chopstix is the kind of place where you can grab a bowl of hot noodles between shops, without wasting time. The menu is predictable, but works well for anyone who wants something quick, with that familiar Asian-inspired flavor — sweet chicken, veggie rice, spring rolls, and simple meat-and-veg combos.
    There are a few ve...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Dimitrie Guști National Village Museum

    The Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, the second largest open-air ethnographic museum in the world after the one in Stockholm, is a fascinating place where you can get to know your past, your history, your roots. It is the mirror of Romanian country life, the museum celebrating Romanian traditions and culture.

    Inaugurated in 1936 by the soc...

  • Education

    Olga Gudynn International Primary School - Floreasca

    Olga Gudynn International School (OGIS) is a private educational institution, founded in 2001, authorized and accredited by the Ministry of Education and affiliated to UNESCO. The school offers a Romanian-English bilingual program, enriched with elements from the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuring a modern education, a...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College in Bucharest is one of the best-known technical education institutions in the capital, with a long tradition in training specialists in the electrical, electronic and mechanical fields. Through a curriculum adapted to the requirements of the labor market, the college prepares students both for further studies in...

  • Education

    International Premium School of Bucharest

    International Premium School of Bucharest (IPSB) is a modern private school offering primary and secondary education, emphasizing an interactive learning environment and holistic development.
    Program: Preparatory and Primary - short (8:30-13:20) or long (8:30-18:00); Middle School - single program (8:30-16:00).
    Monthly fees: From 2.125 lei...

  • Lifestyle

    Luiz Concept Salon– Militari

    Services offered: organic manicure SNS/LART, organic powder nail design, organic pedicure.
    Why choose it? Luiz Concept Salon introduces an innovative organic manicure technique, using SNS powder that does not require primer or UV lamp exposure, thus protecting the health of your nails. This system helps to strengthen the nails, thanks to its vitami...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Cinema City Mega Mall

    Cinema City Mega Mall is a destination for those who seek not just a good movie, but a fully immersive cinema experience. Featuring ultra-modern screening rooms, including Romania’s very first 4DX theatre, this cinema takes movie-watching to a whole new level—motion, wind, water, scent, and lighting effects all combine to pull you directly into the...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Mega Mall

    KFC Mega Mall is located in the food court area of Mega Mall, at Bulevardul Pierre de Coubertin no. 3–5, in Sector 2, Bucharest. The restaurant operates daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, offering both dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options.
    It features modern facilities, including contactless ordering kiosks and digital panels displaying order stat...

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.