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Locations close to The National Museum of Maps and Old Books

  • Education

    Humanitas Cişmigiu

    Humanitas Cişmigiu is located in the former reception area of the historic Hotel Palace at 38 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard, Sector 5, just steps away from Cișmigiu Gardens. After years of vacancy, it was redesigned and reopened in 2012 as a contemporary bookstore featuring distinctive boat‑shaped lighting fixtures and a spacious, naturally lit interi...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall

    McDonald’s Promenada Mall is where fast food meets a slightly more business-oriented vibe—without losing its classic rhythm. Located in a modern mall popular with office workers, freelancers, and families, the space is clean, well-lit, and constantly buzzing. Most orders are placed at digital kiosks, and service stays fast even during lunch rush, w...

  • Hospitals

    Laurus Medical

    Description: Laurus Medical offers a wide range of medical services, including treatments for hemorrhoids, varicose veins, gastroenterology, dermatology and cardiology. Specialties include innovative treatments such as MBST® (for osteoporosis and arthritis) and ozone therapy. The clinic has state-of-the-art equipment and internationally trained do...

  • Education

    "Gheorghe Lazăr" National High School

    “Gheorghe Lazăr” National College in Bucharest, located at 48 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard in Sector 5, is one of Romania’s most prestigious high schools. Founded in 1860, the institution has a rich academic tradition and is housed in a historic, architecturally significant building near Cișmigiu Park. In 2024, the college recorded outstanding academ...

  • City Halls

    Bucharest City Hall

    Mayor General: Nicușor Dan - independent
    The PMB coordinates the work of the General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest, the sector mayors' offices and other subordinate institutions to ensure the proper functioning and development of the city for the benefit of its inhabitants. The Mayor General, elected by direct vote, represents the execut...

  • Restaurants

    NOR - Sky Casual Restaurant

    NOR Restaurant in Bucharest is located on the 36th floor of the SkyTower, making it the highest restaurant in Romania. It offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the city, unmatched anywhere else in the capital. The menu blends international cuisine with modern Romanian influences, focusing on clean, straightforward flavors.
    The interior is minimali...

  • Malls

    Promenada Mall

    Promenada Mall knows exactly who it’s for: young professionals, corporate workers from Pipera, and city dwellers with a bit of time between meetings. Strategically located near the Floreasca–Barbu Văcărescu office hub, this mall is compact, modern, and well-maintained. You’ll find a curated mix of urban fashion brands, a rooftop terrace that’s espe...

  • Restaurants

    Spartan - Orhideea

    Located in the Orhideea Shopping Center, Spartan offers Greek-inspired dishes adapted to urban tastes. The menu features flavorful combinations of grilled meat, fresh vegetables, and creamy sauces, all inspired by Mediterranean cuisine. Each dish is prepared to order, preserving freshness and authentic aromas.
    Service is efficient and well-coordin...

  • Hospitals

    Sanamed Medical Cent

    Description: Sanamed Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services, including specialist consultations, laboratory tests and imaging investigations. With modern equipment and a team of dedicated physicians, the clinic focuses on accurate diagnosis and personalized treatments. It is a trusted center for patients seeking quality medical car...

  • Restaurants

    OCTAGON Restaurant

    Octagon Restaurant is a refined spot in Bucharest, where every dish tells a story of Italian culture. From the delicate flavors of the Tuna Tartare to the classic Rigatoni alla Amatriciana, each plate reflects a passion for high-quality ingredients and impeccable culinary techniques. The elegant yet welcoming atmosphere makes Octagon the perfect de...

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.