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  • Theatre & Cinema

    Bulandra Theatre - Toma Caragiu Hall

    Bulandra Theatre, officially known as the Municipal Theater "Lucia Sturdza Bulandra", is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in Bucharest, with a long history of promoting high quality theater art. Founded in 1947 as the Municipal Theater, it was initially directed by the renowned actress Lucia Sturdza-Bulandra, whose name it bears to...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Human Fitness

    Services: Fitness, Physical Therapy, Postural Correction
    What she recommends: Focus on postural correction and physiotherapy. Great choice for those who want a workout that improves overall health.
    Program:
    Mon-Fri: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
    Saturday - 08.00 - 14.00
    Sunday - Closed
    Price: 320 euro/8 sessions

  • Museums & Galleries

    “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory

    The “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory, located at 21 Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, Sector 1, is the only observatory in Bucharest permanently open to the public. Built with a classical dome and equipped with the original Zeiss telescope, it offers both historical exhibitions and real stargazing experiences. The atmosphere here is not ov...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Anturaj Fitness

    Services: Fitness
    What recommends it - Friendly atmosphere and well-structured programs. It's where workouts become part of a healthy lifestyle.
    Program:
    Monday-Friday - 07:00 - 22:00
    Saturday - 09:00 - 18:00
    Sunday - 10:00 - 16:00
    Prices: Subscriptions from 125 lei/ week

  • Hospitals

    Sanamed Medical Cent

    Description: Sanamed Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services, including specialist consultations, laboratory tests and imaging investigations. With modern equipment and a team of dedicated physicians, the clinic focuses on accurate diagnosis and personalized treatments. It is a trusted center for patients seeking quality medical car...

  • Hospitals

    Sanador Oncology Center

    Descriere: Centrul Oncologic Sanador dispune de echipamente de ultimă generație pentru diagnosticarea precoce a cancerului, inclusiv imagistică avansată (RMN, CT, PET-CT). Echipa medicală este formată din oncologi, chirurgi și alți specialiști cu experiență, care oferă soluții de tratament personalizate, incluzând chimioterapie, radioterapie și im...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Specială Nr. 5

    Special Gymnasium School No. 5, officially known as the Inclusive Education Center No. 5, is located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 13 Turturelelor Street, near Piața Alba Iulia. The school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and is dedicated to students with special educational needs (SEN).
    As of 2023, the school was transforme...

  • Fast-Food

    PlescavitaVan by Taverna Sârbului

    PlescavitaVan by Taverna Sârbului is a food truck that brings the bold, hearty flavors of Serbian cuisine right into the heart of Bucharest. The star of the menu is the plescavița, a juicy grilled beef patty seasoned with onion, oil, salt, and pepper, served in a fresh bun.
    The setup is simple but focused on high-quality ingredients and authentic...

  • Education

    Kids Palace

    Kids Palace is a private educational institution in Bucharest, located at 10 Obolului Street, Sector 4. It offers educational programs for pre-school, primary and secondary school students in a modern environment focused on the development of each child.

    Accreditations and affiliations: UNESCO associated school, Cambridge training and testing...

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.