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  • Parks & Gardens

    Gheorghe Petrașcu Park

    Size: Approximately 5 hectares.
    Attractions: Children's playgrounds and seating areas for adults, scenic walkways and diverse vegetation.
    What it will win you over with: Heaven of tranquility - A small but charming place, perfect for quiet walks and relaxation after a hectic day.

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Băneasa Shopping City

    KFC Băneasa Shopping City is located in the food court area of the Băneasa Shopping City mall, at Șoseaua București–Ploiești no. 42D, in Sector 1 of Bucharest. The restaurant operates daily from 10:00 to 22:00, offering both dine-in and takeaway options.
    It features modern facilities, including contactless ordering kiosks and digital panels display...

  • Visit

    Ghencea Cemetery

    In western Bucharest, at the end of a long avenue bearing its name, Ghencea Cemetery stretches out as more than just a burial ground. It is a divided landscape of memory, split physically and symbolically into two distinct zones: Ghencea Civil and Ghencea Military.
    The civil side is dense, disorganized, and chaotic. Narrow paths weave through a pat...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Băneasa Mall

    McDonald’s Băneasa Mall blends the heavy weekend foot traffic with a steady weekday flow of on-the-go customers. Located in one of Bucharest’s busiest shopping centers in the north, it acts as a reliable pit stop within a more upscale environment. Despite being almost always full, orders move surprisingly fast, thanks to self-service kiosks and a w...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Wellness Gym

    Services: Fitness, Aerobics, Sauna, Massage
    What recommends it - Accessibility and comprehensive services. It is a gym where every client can find the right activity for them.
    Schedule:
    Monday-Friday, 07:00 - 23:00
    Saturday - Sunday 09:00 -20:00
    Prices: Subscriptions from 230 lei /month

  • Hospitals

    Hippocrat 2000 Recovery Hospital (Delfinului)

    Description: The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, from outpatient treatment to advanced rehabilitation therapy, addressing both patients with chronic conditions and those requiring post-traumatic care. It is located in an accessible area, well connected by public transportation
    Opening hours: the hospital's opening hours vary by...

  • Education

    Big Smile Primary School

    Big Smile Primary School is a private educational institution in Bucharest, located at 74 Cuțitul de Argint Street, Sector 4. It offers educational programs for pre-school and primary levels, with emphasis on the harmonious development of children through diverse activities and a friendly educational environment.

    Program and rates for grades I-IV:...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zoo Café

    Located on 94 Basarabia Boulevard, Sector 2, Zoo Café in Bucharest offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience: a cozy coffee shop where you can enjoy your favorite drinks and dishes while interacting with exotic and domestic animals. It’s the perfect spot for animal lovers, families with kids, or anyone looking for something different and memorable.Wh...

  • Education

    "Mihai Bravu" Technical College

    "Mihai Bravu" Technical College in Bucharest is an educational institution with a solid tradition in the professional training of young people, offering a diversified range of technical and theoretical specializations.

    For the school year 2023-2024, the college has proposed a varied educational offer, adapted to the requirements of the labor marke...

  • Restaurants

    IKEA Băneasa - Restaurant

    IKEA Băneasa isn’t just a furniture store — it’s a destination for modern families, where Scandinavian functionality meets smart, family-friendly planning. Located at 42A București–Ploiești Road, in Sector 1, this spacious hub is designed down to the last detail with comfort and convenience in mind.
    At the heart of the shopping experience is the Sw...

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.