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Locations close to The National Museum of Maps and Old Books

  • Restaurants

    White Horse

    White Horse, one of the longstanding gems of the Dorobanți neighborhood, has earned its reputation through a smart blend of consistent cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. The menu strikes a fine balance between refined Romanian classics — think creamy chicken soup or tender cabbage rolls — and well-executed international dishes. Desserts aren’t an...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Cantacuzino Palace

    Cantacuzino Palace is a magnificent palace located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei, and is an example of eclectic architecture from the Belle Époque period. Built between 1901 and 1903, the palace was the residence of the Cantacuzino family, one of Romania’s oldest and most influential noble families.
    Its architecture combines elements...

  • Hospitals

    St. Stephen's Pneumophthiology Hospital

    Description: Established in 1963, "St. Stephen" Pneumophthiology Hospital evolved from the former Sanatorium "Casa Diaconeselor", nationalized in 1948. Over the years, the hospital has treated prominent personalities such as the writer Garabet Ibrăileanu, who was hospitalized here in 1934. The hospital offers various medical services, including pu...

  • Restaurants

    Élephante Bucharest

    Élephante is an exclusive champagne and tapas bar located in the heart of Floreasca, the city's newest high-rise district.
    The venue combines natural tropical elements with high-end fusion tapas, offering a unique dining experience. Each dish reflects their commitment to creativity and quality, turning every bite into a story.

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban - One Floreasca City

    I’Velo Urban One Floreasca City brings cycling into the heart of premium urban life. With a sleek setup and quick access to the northern bike lanes of Bucharest, it’s the perfect spot to kick off your day on two wheels—smooth and stress-free.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe - Barbu Văcărescu

    At Ganesha Caffe, on Barbu Văcărescu Street, you step into an oriental universe right in the center of the Capital. The handcrafted décor, featuring stained glass and paintings inspired by Indian culture, creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy oriental drinks and desserts, accompanied by the famous ice hookah. The lush gar...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Steam Coffee Shop - Piața Charles de Gaulle

    Steam Coffee Shop, located on Piața Charles de Gaulle, is the kind of place you come back to—not just for the top-tier coffee, but for the quiet sense of ease it brings in the middle of a bustling city. Just steps away from Herăstrău Park, tucked into a leafy corner, it’s the perfect spot to kick off your morning or unwind mid-day with something wa...

  • Hospitals

    Sanador Buzești Clinic

    Description: The Sanador Buzești Clinic is equipped with modern equipment and offers consultations in specialties such as dermatology, cardiology, orthopedics, gynecology and many others. The medical staff consists of experienced specialists who ensure personalized care and effective treatments. The clinic emphasizes patient comfort and fast and a...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    BOB Coffee Lab - Piața Charles de Gaulle

    BOB Coffee Lab, located in the heart of Bucharest at Piața Charles de Gaulle, is a haven for true coffee enthusiasts. This specialty coffee shop and roastery, founded by World Coffee Roasting Champion Alexandru Niculae and Paul Ungureanu, has been crafting exceptional coffee since 2017. The space blends modern design with a welcoming vibe, offering...

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  • 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.
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  • 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.