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  • Education

    "Genesis College" Theoretical High School

    "Genesis College" Theoretical High School is a private educational institution in Bucharest, offering educational programs from pre-school to high school. The school is a member of the international organization International Baccalaureate (IB), offering PYP (Primary Years Programme) for kindergarten and primary cycle, MYP (Middle Years Programme)...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Lahovari Fountain

    The Lahovari Fountain was built in the mid-19th century and was a vital water supply point for Bucharest’s residents. Known for its elegant design, it was made of limestone. The fountain blends Western and traditional architectural elements, symbolizing the modernization of Bucharest during the period it was constructed.
    The fountain has a circular...

  • Education

    "Ady Endre" Theoretical High School

    The "Ady Endre" Theoretical High School is a pre-university educational institution in Bucharest, located at 89, Bulevardul Ferdinand I, Sector 2. Founded in 1990, the school continues a 175-year tradition, being the only one in the capital teaching in Hungarian and bearing the name of the famous Hungarian poet Ady Endre.

    The educational offer of...

  • Shopping

    The Souvenir Shop

    Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    The Comedy Theater in Bucharest

    The Comedy Theater in Bucharest is one of the most famous Romanian theatrical institutions, especially dedicated to comedy and entertainment productions. Located in the center of the capital, on 11 Sfânta Vineri Street and on Sf Dumitru 2, the Comedy Theatre was founded in 1959 and, over the decades, has managed to earn a leading place in the cultu...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop

    Coftale is a cozy and welcoming café in Bucharest, known for its pleasant atmosphere and selection of high-quality coffee. Located in the city center, Coftale is the perfect spot for those who want to enjoy a carefully crafted coffee, accompanied by homemade pastries and delicious snacks. This café stands out through its relaxed and friendly approa...

  • Education

    Acorns British Style Nursery

    Acorns British Style Nursery is one of the most respected international nurseries in Bucharest, designed especially for expat and bilingual families. With native English-speaking educators and a programme aligned with the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, the focus is on emotional, social, and sensory development from a very y...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Matrix Gym

    Services: Fitness, Bodybuilding, Aerobic, Boxing, Sauna, Solar
    What recommends it - Top equipment and attentive staff. It's a great gym for intense and fair workouts.
    Program:
    Monday-Friday - 07:00 - 22:00
    Saturday: 08:00-20.00
    Sunday - 08:00 - 17:00
    Prices: From 290 lei/5 sessions/month

  • Restaurants

    Casa Jienilor Agricultori

    Casa Jienilor Agricultori is a solid choice for families in Bucharest looking to enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine in a space that genuinely welcomes children. Located at 12 Agricultori Street, in Sector 2, this restaurant blends hearty, familiar food with thoughtful amenities that make dining out with kids feel easy.
    The menu highlights classic R...

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.