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Locations close to Embassy of the French Republic in Romania

  • Education

    "George Călinescu" Theoretical High School

    "George Călinescu" Theoretical High School in Bucharest is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 1, at 20-24 Biserica Amzei Street. It offers educational programs for secondary and high school, with specializations in philology and social sciences. It also places special emphasis on the study of foreign languages, organizing in...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Casa Mița Biciclista

    The House of Mița the Cyclist is one of those buildings that captivates not only through its architecture but through the legendary aura of the woman who once lived there. Built in the early 20th century in French eclectic style, with wrought-iron balconies, floral details, and a richly decorated façade, the house reflects the elegance of an era wh...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    La Mița Biciclista

    Located just steps from Piața Amzei, on 11 General Christian Tell Street, La Mița Biciclista is one of Bucharest’s most iconic and imaginative dining spaces. Housed in a beautifully restored Art Nouveau and Neo-Baroque villa, this creative establishment pays homage to Maria Mihăescu, affectionately known as “Mița Biciclista,” a famed socialite and...

  • Education

    The French Bookstore Kyralina

    Kyralina is the only bookstore in Bucharest specialized in French literature. The space stands out for its warm and intimate atmosphere, filled with light wood tones and the subtle scent of freshly printed paper.
    The neatly arranged shelves hold over 5,000 titles in the original French (and occasionally German), along with modern translations. The...

  • Markets

    Amzei Square

    Amzei Square is an urban hub located between Romană Square and Calea Victoriei. The central modernist hall is now used mainly for events, fairs, and exhibitions, rather than daily food trade. Around it, you still find small neighborhood shops, but also cafés and restaurants that attract a younger crowd. In recent years, the area has grown into a cu...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Mobius Gallery

    Mobius Gallery, established in 2015, is a space dedicated to high-level contemporary art with a rigorous curatorial program featuring both local and international artists. The gallery stands out for its commitment to making art accessible to a broad audience through lectures, guided tours, and artist talks. Its exhibitions are diverse, including pa...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Uzina Coffee

    Uzina Café is a café with an industrial yet cozy vibe, located right in the heart of the capital, in Amzei Square. With a décor that combines metal and wood elements, the place revives the atmosphere of a factory from the last century, but with a modern and cozy feel. It's the perfect place for specialty coffee lovers, recognized for its carefully...

  • Education

    Maria International Primary School

    Maria International School of Bucharest (MISB) is a COBIS compliant British international school in the center of Bucharest, offering Early Years and Primary (Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2) programs.

    School Program:

    For Primary (Years 1-6), MISB offers two program options:

    Short Program: 8:00am - 3:00pm, Long Program: 8:00am - 5:00pm

    These p...

  • 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...

  • Restaurants

    Shaormeria C & A - Parcul Izvor

    Located near Parcul Izvor, C & A Shaormeria draws a steady stream of customers, ranging from nearby office workers to passersby. The menu is limited, focused on quick-service items, primarily wrap-style shaorma with well-cooked meat, fresh vegetables, and standard sauces that are reliably prepared. Portions are generous, and the price-to-qualit...

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.