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Locations close to The National Museum of Maps and Old Books

  • 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...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Unirea

    McDonald’s Unirea is one of the most well-known and heavily visited McDonald’s spots in Bucharest—an urban landmark, just steps away from the metro, buses, and the daily chaos of Piața Unirii. It’s the kind of place you don’t need directions for—everyone knows where it is. It’s always busy, always buzzing, but somehow it runs smoothly, with fast-mo...

  • Education

    Verita International School

    Verita International School is a premium international kindergarten and school located in Sector 1, Bucharest, in a peaceful, green area on Strada Soldat Gheorghe Pripu nr. 22A. It is an excellent choice for parents looking for an international, modern, and balanced educational environment, where the focus is placed equally on academic excellence,...

  • Fast-Food

    Turkish Doner Grill

    Turkish Doner Grill is an authentic Turkish fast-food spot, perfect for those who enjoy quick meals with genuine flavor. The menu revolves around wraps (flatbread) filled with chicken, beef, or a mix, available in small or large portions, all served with French fries, fresh vegetables, and sauces of choice. For a heartier option, the doner boxes of...

  • Lifestyle

    El-Studio Salon Crângași

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    Why choose it. Inaugurated in November 2020, El Studio Crângași is the eleventh salon of the network, located in a growing area, serving the residents of Crângași, Turda, Ciurel and Giulești. The team of professionals uses innovative techniques and quality p...

  • Education

    "Ion I.C. Brătianu" Technological High School

    The "Ion I.C. Brătianu" Technological High School in Bucharest is an educational institution with a solid tradition in the vocational and technical training of young people. Founded in 1958, initially as the Professional Electrotechnical School No. 26, the high school rapidly expanded its educational offer to include an industrial high school affil...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Barbu Delavrancea”

    Barbu Delavrancea Gymnasium School, also known locally as “Școala Lucaci”, is located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 28–30 Matei Basarab Street. With a tradition dating back to 1839, the school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8).
    In 2024, the school recorded a National Evaluation average score of 4.08, with 4.72 in Romanian Lan...

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.