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Locations close to The CFR Museum in Bucharest

  • 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...

  • Co-Working Spaces

    Commons Unirii

    Commons Unirii is a co-working space located right in the center of Bucharest, on Strada Halelor 5, just steps away from Piața Unirii metro station. Spread across three floors of a historic building, it offers a mix of private offices, dedicated desks, and open seating, all within a modern setting featuring high ceilings and abundant natural light....

  • Markets

    1 Mai Market

    Piața 1 Mai, also known as Chibrit Market, is one of the most compact and practical markets in the northern part of the city. It’s not big, but it makes up for it with solid organization and a diverse selection: vegetables, meat, dairy, free-range eggs, and a few imported items. This isn’t a market for ambiance – it’s for function: you come, shop,...

  • Clubs

    Berăria H

    Brewery H is an iconic place in Bucharest, known not only for its vibrant and relaxing atmosphere, but also for being one of the largest pubs in Eastern Europe. Situated in an impressive setting, close to Herăstrău Park, Berăria H offers a combination of tradition and modernity, with a décor that transports you into a German beer hall atmosphere, b...

  • Parks & Gardens

    State Circus Park

    Area: 26 ha
    Main attractions: Lake with water lilies, artistic sculptures in the tree trunks, playgrounds, wide lawns around the State Circus building, ideal for walks and relaxation
    What it will win you over with: Water lilies and hidden art - The water lily lake and unique sculptures lead you into an artistic universe combining nature with human...

  • Hospitals

    Apolo Medical Center

    Description: The clinic offers a wide range of medical services, including plastic surgery, dentistry, ENT and laboratory tests. The medical team consists of experienced specialists, such as Dr. Octavian Badea, Dr. Alexandru Blidaru and Dr. Cristina Brezeanu.
    Program: M-F: 8:00 - 20:00

  • Lifestyle

    Dare Beauty Center

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, body treatments, professional make-up, permanent hair removal

    Why to choose it: Dare Beauty Center harmoniously blends color, style and attitude, offering a unique ambiance on the border between classic and modern. The team of professional stylists use top products, such as Ker...

  • Restaurants

    City Grill - Old Town

    City Grill Centrul Vechi (Covaci) is a modern restaurant with a traditional soul, where Romanian cuisine comes to life in the heart of Bucharest. Located in Sector 3, in the lively and historic Old Town, the restaurant blends a charming atmosphere with delicious dishes—ranging from grilled mici and tochitură moldovenească to classic Romanian desser...

  • Historical Sites

    St. Anthony Church

    St. Anthony Church, located in Bucharest’s Old Town, is considered the oldest church in the city, dating back to the 16th century. It has been rebuilt several times throughout history and once served as a royal church, where the rulers of Wallachia were crowned.
    Situated next to the Old Princely Court, the church impresses with its Brâncovenesc-sty...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 (Old Cafe 9)

    Cafeneaua Veche 9 is the oldest café in Bucharest, located in the Old Center, on 16 Covaci Street. The historic building, documented in 1812, has been a meeting place for important personalities such as Mihai Eminescu, Ion Luca Caragiale and King Carol II.

    What does Cafeneaua Veche 9 have to offer?
    Varied menu: From pike roe, beef carpaccio,...

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.