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  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Politehnică

    Politehnica Secondary School, located in Sector 6 of Bucharest, operates as a private institution under the administration of the University Politehnica of Bucharest. It offers a complete pre-university education, from kindergarten through 8th grade, ensuring continuity for students aiming for a strong academic path, especially in technical fields....

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Karuna Studio

    Tucked away on a quiet street near Piața Victoriei, Karuna Studio offers a warm, personal space for reformer Pilates, yoga, and postural correction exercises. The atmosphere is intimate, with attention to detail and a focus on functional balance and recovery. Classes are led by skilled instructors who emphasize technique, breathwork, and individual...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Cub Yoga Studio

    Cub Yoga Studio is a warm, minimalist, and inviting space nestled in a beautifully renovated old house near the Iancului roundabout. The studio offers a variety of yoga classes, including vinyasa, yin, breathwork, and guided meditation. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with a strong focus on alignment and mindful presence. Classes are kept int...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Futura Gym

    Services: Fitness, Massage, Spa. Online workouts
    What recommends it - Exclusive personal training programs. It is the perfect place for those looking for personalized workouts at a premium level.
    Schedule:
    Mon-Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Saturday - 09.00 - 16.00
    Sunday - Closed
    Prices: from 800 lei/month (personal training included)

  • Education

    "Mircea Eliade" High School

    The "Mircea Eliade" High School with Sports Program in Bucharest is an educational establishment that combines theoretical education with sports performance training. It offers students the opportunity to study both in the field of secondary education and in the field of sports, having a tradition in training top athletes in various disciplines.

    T...

  • Restaurants

    Spartan Calea Vitan

    Located near Mall Vitan, Spartan Calea Vitan draws customers with Greek-inspired dishes and Mediterranean flavors. The menu features specialties such as gyros, souvlaki, and platters with tender meat, seasoned with aromatic herbs and balanced spices. Recipes are prepared on the grill, which gives them an intense flavor and an appealing texture. Ser...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „George Topârceanu”

    George Topârceanu Gymnasium School, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers primary and middle school education. In 2024, the school's students achieved an average score of 6.30 in the National Evaluation, with 6.70 in Romanian Language and 5.90 in Mathematics.
    The school is equipped with modern facilities, including upgraded fire alarm systems an...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR)

    The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MȚR) is one of the most important cultural institutions in Romania dedicated to traditional rural life. Housed in a heritage building in Neo-Romanian architectural style, the museum features an impressive collection of authentic artifacts: from folk costumes and painted icons to tools, furniture, and eve...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Drumul Taberei

    McDonald’s Drumul Taberei has long been a local landmark, serving as a familiar and consistent meeting point in the neighborhood. Located in a high foot-traffic area, it’s easily accessible for both residents and passersby. The space is renovated and well-organized, featuring digital ordering and quick service.
    The menu sticks to McDonald’s classi...

  • Lifestyle

    Inspire Salon

    Services: haircuts, hairstyling, manicure/pedicure, body shaping with Eximi, laser hair removal

    Why it's a great choice? A premium salon that combines luxurious services with an elegant and relaxing environment. From modern hairstyling to state-of-the-art body treatments, Inspire Salon is where beauty and relaxation come together to give you th...

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.