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  • Theatre & Cinema

    Nottara Theatre

    Nottara Theatre is one of the most important theaters in Bucharest, known for the diversity and quality of its performances. Founded in 1953, the theater is a pillar of the capital's cultural life, offering a wide range of productions, from dramas and comedies to plays by Romanian and international authors. Nottara Theatre stands out for its courag...

  • Fast-Food

    Maya Fresh

    Maya Fresh is a Mexican fast food spot located at Strada Tache Ionescu no. 1, in Sector 1 of Bucharest. It’s a small, but welcoming place, offering a mix of Mexican flavors and healthy, plant-based options.
    The menu includes a variety of dishes like burritos, quesadillas, and bowls, with choices such as smoked tofu, black beans, and fresh vegetable...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Casa Mița Biciclista

    The House of Mița the Cyclist is one of those buildings that captivates not only through its architecture but through the legendary aura of the woman who once lived there. Built in the early 20th century in French eclectic style, with wrought-iron balconies, floral details, and a richly decorated façade, the house reflects the elegance of an era wh...

  • Markets

    Amzei Square

    Amzei Square is an urban hub located between Romană Square and Calea Victoriei. The central modernist hall is now used mainly for events, fairs, and exhibitions, rather than daily food trade. Around it, you still find small neighborhood shops, but also cafés and restaurants that attract a younger crowd. In recent years, the area has grown into a cu...

  • Lifestyle

    Brizo Beauty Studio

    Services offered: hairdresser, barber, manicure, pedicure.

    Located near Mall Vitan, Brizo Beauty Studio offers high quality beauty services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The professional team uses top products to ensure impeccable results and customer satisfaction.

    Hours:
    Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
    Sunday: C...

  • Bars & Pubs

    DESCHIS Gastrobar

    DESCHIS Gastrobar isn’t your typical rooftop — and that’s exactly why it stands out. Nestled atop a converted factory in the Tineretului neighborhood, it offers a calm, genuine atmosphere. The terrace is spacious, filled with greenery and natural light — you feel like you’re in an outdoor living room. Whether in winter or summer, you quickly stop f...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the French Republic in Romania

    Facilitates Franco-Romanian cooperation in political, economic and cultural fields, providing consular services and support to French citizens in Romania.

    Working hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 - 12:00; Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 - 12:00; 14.30-16.30
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  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 311

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 311, located in Sector 6, Bucharest, on Gârleni Street no. 9, is a public school offering both primary and lower secondary education. It currently has 26 classes and a total of 608 students.
    In the 2024 academic year, students at the school recorded a 7.12 average score at the National Evaluation, with 7.34 in Romanian and 6.9...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „George Bacovia”

    George Bacovia Gymnasium School, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers preschool, primary, and middle school education, continuing a strong tradition of academic excellence. In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.60 in the National Evaluation, with 7.85 in Romanian and 7.37 in Mathematics, placing the school at rank 452 na...

  • Education

    "George Călinescu" Theoretical High School

    "George Călinescu" Theoretical High School in Bucharest is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 1, at 20-24 Biserica Amzei Street. It offers educational programs for secondary and high school, with specializations in philology and social sciences. It also places special emphasis on the study of foreign languages, organizing in...

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.