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Locations close to “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory

  • Lifestyle

    Light Beauty Salon

    Offered Services: hair styling, cosmetics, manicure, pedicure, waxing

    Light Beauty Salon offers quality beauty services in a pleasant and relaxing environment, ensuring that each client receives a personalized and satisfying experience.

    Opening hours:
    Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 20:00
    Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
    Sunday: Closed

  • Education

    Mark Twain International School

    Mark Twain International School in Bucharest is the first school in Romania with a complete portfolio of accreditations and stands out due to its unique approach, focusing on the holistic development of students, both academically and personally. What makes this school special is the combination of an international curriculum and the emphasis on le...

  • Education

    Cambridge School of Bucharest

    The Cambridge School of Bucharest is an international school offering a British-style education for children aged 2 to 18. It is part of the prestigious network of Cambridge schools, following the Cambridge International Curriculum.
    The school focuses on providing a high-quality, well-rounded education, emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, a...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 165

    Secondary School No. 165 in Bucharest may not rank among the city’s elite institutions, but it continues to offer students a stable and increasingly modern learning environment. It’s the kind of school where progress might not always be flashy, but it’s steady—and often deeply rooted in the commitment of its staff and community.
    In the 2024 Nationa...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Băneasa Zoo

    Băneasa Zoo, located in Sector 1, Bucharest, is the largest and oldest zoo in the capital. Opened in 1955, it is home to an impressive variety of mammals, birds, reptiles and fish from all over the world.

    Visitors can discover exotic animals such as lions, tigers, zebras and monkeys, as well as species native to Romania. The park is an ideal place...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Colosseum

    KFC Colosseum is located in the food court of Colosseum Mall, a modern shopping center on Șoseaua Chitilei. The restaurant covers approximately 160 square meters and features a contemporary design aligned with KFC’s international standards.
    It is equipped with contactless ordering kiosks, digital panels that display order status, and a dedicated co...

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.