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...
French Revolution is a high-end artisanal pastry shop in Bucharest, dedicated exclusively to the éclair, reinventing this classic French dessert into a modern gourmet experience. Founded in 2013, it quickly became a landmark for dessert enthusiasts due to its precise craftsmanship, premium ingredients, and refined French patisserie techniques.What...
In a city where historic buildings are often left to decay or repurposed without vision, ARCUB Gabroveni stands out as a rare example of meaningful restoration. Housed in a fully renovated 18th-century inn, it now serves as a multidisciplinary cultural hub in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. Operated by ARCUB (the Cultural Center of Bucharest Mun...
Anthony Frost English Bookshop was for many years a unique cultural landmark in Bucharest—the only bookstore dedicated entirely to English-language books, founded in 2007 on Calea Victoriei. Small but welcoming, the shop curated a carefully selected range of literature, nonfiction, art, history, comics, and children’s books, all handpicked by found...
Dodo Pizza on Regina Elisabeta is the kind of spot you hit when you're in the center and need something warm without wasting time. It's located right next to Universitate, so it’s convenient for students or anyone working nearby. The inside is small, with limited seating, but it works well for quick orders. The menu is straightforward: classic pizz...
CHIEF OF THE SECTION: Police Commissioner ILIESCU AUREL MARIAN AUREL
DEPUTY CHIEF: Senior Police Inspector BĂRĂGAN FLORIN ADRIAN
Bucharest Police Station 7 is located in Sector 2 and is responsible for ensuring public order and the safety of citizens in this area. It deals with preventing and combating crime, including theft, street violence and e...
I’Velo Urban – Revolution Square is a great choice for those looking to cycle through Bucharest’s historic center. Next to major cultural attractions and parks, the center provides a quick and convenient option for an urban bike ride.
I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent...
Located near Piața Romană, IH Pilates is a chic and elegant studio dedicated exclusively to equipment-based Pilates. The atmosphere is calm and intimate, with classes held in small groups or private sessions, focusing on posture, muscle control, and proper alignment. The instructors are highly trained, detail-oriented, and responsive to each client...
The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange is one of those emblematic buildings that doesn’t shout, but commands presence. Built between 1906 and 1912, based on the plans of architect Ștefan Burcuș, the palace is a refined example of Beaux-Arts style from the Belle Époque era, featuring a monumental façade, wide arcades, and details that blend acad...
The Odeon Theater in Bucharest is a cultural institution founded in 1946, with a tradition of over 70 years in promoting theatrical art. Located on Calea Victoriei, in Sector 1, Odeon Theatre is recognized for its quality productions, which combine both classical and contemporary works, offering a wide range of performances.
Over the decades, the...