Skip to main content

Locations close to “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Colentina

    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...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Relax - Tineretului

    Velo Relax is a national bike-sharing project aimed at promoting cycling as a means of transport and recreation, contributing to a healthier and more environmentally-friendly city.
    Rental Rates:
    1 hour: 20 RON
    2 hours: 25 RON
    24 hours: 50 RON
    For each hour of delay, an additional fee of 12.5 RON is charged.
    Subscriptions:
    One Pass (2h): 25 RON
    1...

  • Restaurants

    Casa Oprescu

    Casa Oprescu is a traditional culinary haven nestled in the heart of Bucharest, where time-honored Romanian recipes are brought to life in a warm, rustic setting. Located at the base of the hill in Tineretului Park, the restaurant offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for family meals or special gatherings. The menu is a celebration of...

  • Fast-Food

    Pep & Pepper - Promenada Mall

    Pep & Pepper, located in Promenada Mall on Calea Floreasca 246B, is a fast food spot that blends speed with a focus on balanced nutrition, inspired by the UK's Eatwell Guide. The menu is varied, offering platters, bowls, pastas, wraps, and soups, all centered around freshness and quality.

    For those following a vegan or vegetarian diet, option...

  • Restaurants

    Ciorbărie - Șoseaua Pipera

    Located on Șoseaua Pipera, Ciorbărie brings the authentic taste of traditional Romanian dishes, focusing on soups and broths made with fresh ingredients and well-balanced recipes. From classic tripe soup and Rădăuți-style sour soup to vegetarian options and reinvented varieties, the restaurant offers a comforting and hearty culinary experience.
    Th...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery

    Handsome Monk Coffee Roastery, located at Strada Dristorului 60, Sector 2, is the perfect destination for specialty coffee lovers in Bucharest. The space stands out with its modern and welcoming decor, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for both coffee breaks and work or study sessions. With a wide variety of coffee-based beverages, including int...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 145

    School No. 145 in Bucharest, located on Heliade între Vii Street no. 36, in the Baicului neighborhood, is an educational institution with over 50 years of history, inaugurated on September 1, 1970. The school building includes a ground floor, two full stories, and a partial upper floor, with a front lawn and a sports field at the back.
    The institut...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Orizont

    Școala Gimnazială Orizont, located at 3 Marcu Mihaela Ruxandra Street in Sector 6, Bucharest, is a public institution offering both primary and lower secondary education.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school achieved a National Evaluation average of 8.20, with 8.41 in Romanian and 7.98 in Mathematics, based on results from 116 graduates. Notably,...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 97

    Gymnasium School No. 97, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers primary and middle school education and is recognized for its excellent academic results. In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 8.41 in the National Evaluation, with 8.56 in Romanian and 8.26 in Mathematics, ranking the school 151st nationally.
    The school provid...

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.