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Locations close to The National Museum of Maps and Old Books

  • Accomodation

    Grand Hotel Bucharest

    Grand Hotel Bucharest (formerly InterContinental Bucharest) is a 5-star hotel located in the center of Bucharest, on Nicolae Balcescu Boulevard, close to major tourist attractions such as the Romanian Athenaeum and Cișmigiu Park.
    It offers elegant rooms with panoramic views of the city and top facilities including a fitness center, spa, indoor swi...

  • Education

    "Miguel de Cervantes" Bilingual High School

    "Miguel de Cervantes" Bilingual High School in Bucharest is an educational institution with over 65 years of tradition, founded in 1959. It is the first high school in the country with intensive Spanish language teaching in primary and secondary school and bilingual teaching in high school. The school offers primary, secondary and high school educa...

  • Education

    The Montessori School Orizonturi Libere

    The Montessori School Orizonturi Libere, located in Bucharest, offers an educational program based on the principles of Montessori pedagogy, adapted to meet the individual needs of each child. The daily program starts at 8:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm, including activities structured according to the Montessori curriculum, as well as periods of free p...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Galeria Posibilă

    Galeria Posibilă is a contemporary art space with a strong curatorial vision, active in Bucharest since 2003. It is currently located at 6 Popa Petre Street, tucked away in a quiet courtyard near the city center. Though discreetly situated, the gallery has gained recognition for its thoughtful programming and dedication to Romanian contemporary art...

  • Transport

    I'Velo Urban - Skanska Equilibrium

    I'Velo Urban has expanded its bike rental network by adding a station at Skanska Equilibrium.
    I'Velo Urban Station at Skanska Equilibrium:
    Number of Bikes: Exact information not available, but I'Velo Urban stations are equipped with multiple bikes for users.
    Facilities: The bike rental station is automated and accessible via the I'Velo mobile app o...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Berliner Donuts

    Founded in 2020 by entrepreneurs Vlad and Ruxandra Buda, Berliner Donuts was born out of a desire to bring an iconic childhood treat – the donut – into a more artisanal, modern, and delightfully creative light. With a strong focus on high-quality ingredients, generous fillings, and authentic flavors, Berliner quickly became a go-to destination for...

  • Lifestyle

    Family Beauty Center

    Services:
    Family Beauty Center offers a wide range of beauty services, including hair and beauty services for women, men and children, manicures and pedicures, cosmetics, massage and body treatments.

    Why is it so special?
    At Family Beauty Center, the whole family enjoys high quality beauty services provided by a team of dedicated professionals. T...

  • 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...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Beans & Dots - Cișmigiu

    Beans & Dots, located on Strada Actor Ion Brezoianu, near Cișmigiu Park, is a café that brings a retro vibe into an urban setting. Here, every cup of coffee is made using beans from The Barn Berlin, ensuring an authentic and high-quality experience. The space, simple yet elegant, invites relaxation and conversation, while the selection of pastr...

  • Arts & Culture

    Apollo111

    Apollo111 is an independent, urban theatre located in a repurposed industrial space inside the historic Universul Palace, just off Calea Victoriei. A vibrant cultural landmark, it is known for its bold and contemporary repertoire, with a strong focus on new Romanian playwriting and radical reinterpretations of classic texts. Its productions are oft...

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.