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Locations close to Macca-Vilacrosse Passage

  • Museums & Galleries

    Suprainfinit Gallery

    Suprainfinit Gallery, founded in September 2015 by Suzana Vasilescu, with Cristina Vasilescu as co-artistic director, is a key space in the conceptual art scene of Bucharest and Eastern Europe. Located at 22 Mântuleasa Street, the gallery provides a contemporary setting for large-scale installations, site-specific works, and visually driven researc...

  • Education

    Colegiul Național “Școala Centrală”

    The Primary and Middle School section of Colegiul Național “Școala Centrală” is one of the most respected public schools in central Bucharest, located in Sector 2 on Strada Icoanei. With over 160 years of history, it strikes a rare balance between academic rigor and a calm, supportive learning environment.
    The school operates out of a stunning hist...

  • Historical Sites

    Radu Vodă Monastery

    Radu Vodă Monastery is one of the oldest places of worship in Bucharest, with a history dating back to 1568, when it was founded by Radu the Great. Set on a hill overlooking the Dâmbovița River, the monastery quietly dominates the central area, offering a space for contemplation right in the heart of the city. During the interwar period, the comple...

  • Fast-Food

    Burgeria Știrbei

    Burgeria Știrbei feels like the kind of place opened by someone who’s truly passionate about burgers, not just about making a profit. It’s a small, cozy spot with a neighborhood vibe, but the burgers could easily compete with those from big-name restaurants. It’s located at Știrbei Vodă Street no. 59, close to Calea Victoriei, so it’s easy to find...

  • Education

    National College of Arts "Dinu Lipatti"

    "Dinu Lipatti" National College of Arts in Bucharest is one of the most prestigious art schools in Romania, with a tradition of training young talents in music and art. Its name is a homage to the great Romanian pianist Dinu Lipatti, and the institution is renowned for its high quality educational programs, which include both theoretical education...

  • Fast-Food

    Maya Fresh

    Maya Fresh is a Mexican fast food spot located at Strada Tache Ionescu no. 1, in Sector 1 of Bucharest. It’s a small, but welcoming place, offering a mix of Mexican flavors and healthy, plant-based options.
    The menu includes a variety of dishes like burritos, quesadillas, and bowls, with choices such as smoked tofu, black beans, and fresh vegetable...

  • Education

    "Miguel de Cervantes" Bilingual High School

    "Miguel de Cervantes" Bilingual High School in Bucharest is an educational institution with over 65 years of tradition, founded in 1959. It is the first high school in the country with intensive Spanish language teaching in primary and secondary school and bilingual teaching in high school. The school offers primary, secondary and high school educa...

  • Tours & Walks

    Armenian Quarter

    The Armenian Quarter is a historic enclave in central Bucharest, nestled between Carol I Boulevard, Calea Moșilor, Strada Armenească, and Strada Maria Rosetti. Established by Armenian settlers from the 16th–17th centuries, it grew around the Armenian Church, shops run by coffee‑ and tobacco‑trading merchants, and workshops—forming one of the city’s...

  • Restaurants

    Mahala

    Mahala is a contemporary restaurant with a Romanian soul, skillfully reviving traditional flavors in a way that feels both sophisticated and unpretentious. Located near Piața Unirii, in a lively urban area, the place stands out through its minimalist design with industrial touches, deliberately contrasting with the deeply rooted Romanian culinary i...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Romană

    McDonald’s Romană is one of the most iconic fast food spots in central Bucharest—a classic stop for students, office workers, and tourists alike. Located right in Piața Romană, it offers quick access, including from the metro, and sees heavy foot traffic from early morning to late at night.
    Though not the largest location, it runs efficiently, wit...

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    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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    with Romanian Immigration.
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    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.