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Locations close to “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory

  • Historical Sites

    Moara lui Assan (Assan's Mill)

    Moara lui Assan (Assan's Mill) is a historic monument located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, known as the first steam-powered mill in Romania. Built in 1853 by entrepreneur George Assan, the mill was a major milestone in the country’s industrialization.
    Over the years, the industrial complex expanded, becoming one of Bucharest’s most important grain pro...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon El-Studio Unirii

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    What makes it so special: Located in the Unirii Square area, El Studio Unirii offers high quality beauty services using professional products and modern techniques. The dedicated team of specialists ensures a pleasant experience and outstanding results for e...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Palace of Parliament

    There is no banner or commercial made to promote Bucharest that doesn't depict the Parliament Palace; and rightly so! The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest is both a fascinating and controversial tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its grandeur. With its impressive architecture and rich history...

  • Hospitals

    The Mind (Cotroceni)

    Description: The MIND Clinic offers premium psychotherapy and psychiatric services, with two locations in Bucharest, in the Cotroceni and Primăverii areas. With a modern environment and a team of dedicated specialists, the clinic supports mental health through personalized solutions, available both in-office and online. It is a space dedicated to...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - David Popovici Mural

    The David Popovici mural, created by Sweet Damage Crew, is one of Bucharest’s most powerful recent street art pieces, celebrating achievement and the inspiration of a new generation. The work portrays the Romanian swimmer in a heroic, focused stance, his gaze forward and body in motion—symbolizing determination, discipline, and excellence. The back...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Unirea

    KFC Unirea is located in Sector 3, on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center, in the Călărași Wing.
    Positioned in Piața Unirii, one of the busiest areas in Bucharest, it is easily accessible for customers from all parts of the city.
    A distinctive feature of this location is that it hosts the first KFC Coffee Corner in Romania, offering a variet...

  • Historical Sites

    The Arch of Triumph in Bucharest

    The Triumphal Arch in Bucharest, located on Kiseleff Road, is an iconic monument built to celebrate Romania's victory in the First World War and the Great Union of 1918. Originally inaugurated in 1922 and rebuilt in 1936, the arch measures 27 meters high and is decorated with sculptures and bas-reliefs by famous sculptors such as Constantin Barasch...

  • Education

    Geo Bogza Secondary School

    Geo Bogza Secondary School in Bucharest is a public educational institution known for fostering a modern and inclusive learning environment. Located in Sector 1, the school is named after the renowned writer and journalist Geo Bogza, a symbol of freedom of expression and literary creativity.
    Founded in 1872, the school has undergone extensive moder...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Team Fitness

    Services: Fitness, Personal Training
    What recommends it - Community atmosphere and personalized programs. It is where every client is encouraged to reach their full potential.
    Hours:
    Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
    Saturday - 09:00 - 18:00
    Sunday - 09:00 - 16:00
    Prices: From 269 lei/month

  • Hospitals

    Clinical Hospital of Orthopedic - Traumatology and Osteoarticular TB "Foișor"

    Description: "Foișor" Hospital is recognized as one of the most modern orthopedic and traumatology hospitals in Europe. It offers high quality medical services including specialized outpatient consultations, diagnosis and treatment in orthopedic-traumatology and osteoarticular TB, as well as elective major and emergency orthopedic surgery.
    Progra...

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.