The Bulgarian Theoretical High School "Hristo Botev" is a state educational institution in Bucharest, founded in 1998 through an agreement between Romania and Bulgaria. The high school offers education in Romanian, with Bulgarian as a compulsory subject. Starting with the 2005-2006 school year, the institution changed its name to the Bulgarian Theo...
Balkon isn’t one of Bucharest’s best-known rooftops — and that’s actually part of its charm. Tucked away on Nicolae Iorga Street, near Piața Romană, it feels more like a rooftop garden than a trendy sky bar. The terrace is green, open, and relaxed, with real plants and simple furniture that gives it a lived-in feel.
The music stays low, and the vi...
Green Hours is one of Bucharest’s most enduring independent cultural venues, with a well-defined identity at the crossroads of jazz, contemporary theatre, and alternative urban spirit. Located at Calea Victoriei 120, in Sector 1, Green began in the 1990s as a jazz café and gradually evolved into a multidisciplinary cultural space, now best known fo...
Gelateria La Romana (dal 1947) is an artisanal gelato shop founded in Rimini, Italy, and part of an international chain known for its exceptional quality and authentic Italian recipes. In Romania, it’s simply called Gelateria La Romana, but it stays true to the original spirit. Besides its wide range of gluten-free gelato and rich, creamy vegan opt...
Kyralina is the only bookstore in Bucharest specialized in French literature. The space stands out for its warm and intimate atmosphere, filled with light wood tones and the subtle scent of freshly printed paper.
The neatly arranged shelves hold over 5,000 titles in the original French (and occasionally German), along with modern translations. The...
Uzina Café is a café with an industrial yet cozy vibe, located right in the heart of the capital, in Amzei Square. With a décor that combines metal and wood elements, the place revives the atmosphere of a factory from the last century, but with a modern and cozy feel. It's the perfect place for specialty coffee lovers, recognized for its carefully...
Calea Victoriei is one of the most iconic streets of the Capital, with a history dating back to the 17th century. Before the reign of Constantin Brâncoveanu, the street was not part of Bucharest, its name was Drumul Brașovului and it consisted only of the section between the Military Circle and Victoriei Square. Originally called Ulița Mare, the st...
Maria International School of Bucharest (MISB) is a COBIS compliant British international school in the center of Bucharest, offering Early Years and Primary (Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2) programs.
School Program:
For Primary (Years 1-6), MISB offers two program options:
Short Program: 8:00am - 3:00pm, Long Program: 8:00am - 5:00pm
These p...
Secondary School No. 5 is located on Calea Victoriei 114, in the 1st district of Bucharest. The institution offers primary and secondary education, with diverse educational options including:
Traditional and Step-by-Step primary education
Traditional and intensive secondary education in English
Semi-boarding program
Education for Li...
Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5, located on Calea Victoriei, is one of those Bucharest schools that quietly balances tradition and innovation — and does it well. It offers both primary and middle school education, with a focus on strong academics and creative development.
In 2024, the school's 8th graders achieved an average score of 7.76 at the National E...