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  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Ferdinand I”

    Ferdinand I Secondary School, located at 16 Gării Obor Boulevard, Sector 2, Bucharest, is an educational institution with a century-long tradition, celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024. In May of the same year, the school marked the completion of consolidation and restoration works on its historic building, an event attended by His Royal Highn...

  • Education

    "Mircea the Old" Technical College

    Technical College "Mircea cel Bătrân" offers technological and vocational education, preparing students for careers in fields such as economics, mechanics and transportation. It offers programs of technological high school (service and technical profile), vocational school (car mechanic, car refinisher-painter), as well as post-secondary and master...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Herăstrău Park

    Area: 187 ha
    Main attractions: boat and boat trips, Summer Theater, Village Museum, Village Museum, Japanese Garden, lakeside restaurants, Michael Jackson Alley, Isle of Roses, monuments including the statue of Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe
    What it will charm you with: Every corner of this park evokes regal elegance. From the Japanese...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Marin Preda (Giulești) Park

    Size: approximately 40 hectares.
    Attractions: The park features long walking paths, jogging and bicycle paths, extensive children's play areas and outdoor fitness machines. The park is known for its generous acreage of green space, which makes it suitable for relaxation, picnics and various recreational activities. The greenery is abundant, provid...

  • Hospitals

    Monza Hospital

    Description: Monza Hospital is a reference medical center in the field of cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology and neurosurgery. It is distinguished by the use of state-of-the-art technologies and teams of specialists with international experience. Among the most important services offered are treatments for complex heart conditions,...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială "Sfântul Nicolae" – No. 175

    Școala Gimnazială "Sfântul Nicolae" – No. 175 is one of the oldest educational institutions in the area, with a history dating back to 1898. Over time, the school has undergone various transformations and modernizations, while remaining committed to providing high-quality education and shaping active and responsible citizens.
    The school offers prim...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zoo Café

    Located on 94 Basarabia Boulevard, Sector 2, Zoo Café in Bucharest offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience: a cozy coffee shop where you can enjoy your favorite drinks and dishes while interacting with exotic and domestic animals. It’s the perfect spot for animal lovers, families with kids, or anyone looking for something different and memorable.Wh...

  • Malls

    Grand Arena Mall

    Grand Arena Mall is a shopping center located in the southern part of Bucharest, in the Berceni neighborhood, on Bulevardul Metalurgiei. Opened in 2009, it sits at the intersection of Strada Turnu Măgurele, Bulevardul Metalurgiei, and Drumul Gilăului, near major commercial hubs like Leroy Merlin and Metro.
    The mall spans about 50,000 m², featuring...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Constantin Brâncuși”

    Școala Gimnazială “Constantin Brâncuși” (No. 174) is located at 41 Roșia Montană Street, in Sector 6, Bucharest. It is a public institution with a long-standing reputation, offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school achieved a National Evaluation average of 8.37, with 8.50 in Romanian and 8.25 in Math...

  • Hospitals

    DENT ESTET 4 KIDS

    DENT ESTET 4 KIDS is the first clinic in Eastern Europe dedicated exclusively to pediatric dentistry, providing specialized care for children and teenagers. The team includes pedodontists, anesthesiologists, and child psychologists, working together to ensure a safe and friendly experience for every young patient. The clinic uses modern and precise...

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.