In western Bucharest, at the end of a long avenue bearing its name, Ghencea Cemetery stretches out as more than just a burial ground. It is a divided landscape of memory, split physically and symbolically into two distinct zones: Ghencea Civil and Ghencea Military.
The civil side is dense, disorganized, and chaotic. Narrow paths weave through a pat...
Magazinul București, located at the intersection of Bulevardul I.C. Brătianu and Strada Lipscani, was one of the largest and most modern shopping centers in Romania during the interwar period. Built in 1929 by the self-taught entrepreneur Bucur Bunescu, the building was a symbol of the city’s modernity and economic progress. After a period of decli...
Mahala is a contemporary restaurant with a Romanian soul, skillfully reviving traditional flavors in a way that feels both sophisticated and unpretentious. Located near Piața Unirii, in a lively urban area, the place stands out through its minimalist design with industrial touches, deliberately contrasting with the deeply rooted Romanian culinary i...
Teatrul Mic – Sala Studio is the kind of place that doesn’t waste space but packs enough theatrical tension to rival a venue ten times its size. Tucked away on Gabroveni Street, right in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town, it acts as a natural extension of the city’s creative, restless energy. The performances here are typically contemporary, bold,...
1974 Niște Domni și Fiii isn’t just a bar – it’s a statement. Hidden on Covaci Street no. 7, in the thick of Bucharest’s Old Town, it’s where cheap beer, live music, and a distinctly punk attitude come together in glorious disobedience.
Founded in 2006 by Vlad Gorneanu, lead singer of the Romanian punk band ZOB, the place feels more like a DIY rebe...
McDonald’s Colentina serves one of the busiest thoroughfares in the northeastern part of Bucharest, making it a convenient stop for drivers, families, and local residents. Positioned near the city’s edge, it offers easy access and a well-managed drive-thru, perfect for those on the move. The indoor space is clean and functional, with modern kiosks...
The "Elena Cuza" National High School in Bucharest is an educational institution with over 100 years of tradition, renowned for its educational excellence and for the outstanding results achieved by its students. The high school offers a complete education, covering all levels of education: primary, middle and high school, and is distinguished by a...
Voievodal Palace Curtea Veche is one of the most significant historical monuments in Bucharest, located in Sector 3, near the city center. This former royal residence was built in the 15th century by Vlad the Impaler and served as the seat of the rulers of Wallachia.
Curtea Veche was a major political and cultural hub, witnessing numerous historica...
Evrika School is a private educational institution in Bucharest that combines the tradition of interwar education with modern teaching methods. The national curriculum is complemented with optional subjects and clubs, ensuring a balance between sciences, arts and humanities. Additional preparation in mathematics and Romanian is emphasized, both thr...
I’Velo Urban has installed an automated bike rental station in front of the Ministry of Environment, Waters, and Forests, providing employees and visitors with an eco-friendly and convenient option for local travel.
I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an ele...