Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...
I’Velo – Kaufland Barbu Văcărescu is the perfect spot for an active break in northern Bucharest. With quick access to nearby relaxation spots and bike lanes, it’s ideal for those looking to continue their day on two wheels.
I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or...
Ciao Napoli is an Italian-style fast food spot that brings the authentic taste of Neapolitan pizza to the heart of Bucharest. The menu features a variety of dishes inspired by traditional Italian cuisine, including Pizza Margherita, Sweet Salami Pizza, Pizza Fritta Ciao Napoli, and Baked Paccheri, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
The...
Școala Gimnazială Nr. 80 is a public educational institution located in Sector 3, Bucharest, offering primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8). In the 2018–2019 academic year, the school had an enrollment of 1,218 students, with 774 in primary and 444 in lower secondary levels. The school operates 42 classes: 26 primary and 16 lower secon...
The Telephone Palace (Palatul Telefoanelor) is one of the most iconic buildings in Bucharest, located on Calea Victoriei in Sector 1. Built between 1929 and 1934, it was Romania’s first skyscraper and a symbol of the city’s modernization during the interwar period.
With an architecture influenced by the Art Deco style, the building served for deca...
McDonald’s Unirea is one of the most well-known and heavily visited McDonald’s spots in Bucharest—an urban landmark, just steps away from the metro, buses, and the daily chaos of Piața Unirii. It’s the kind of place you don’t need directions for—everyone knows where it is. It’s always busy, always buzzing, but somehow it runs smoothly, with fast-mo...
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in Romania, based in Bucharest, plays a key role in strengthening diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between Norway and Romania. Besides Romania, the embassy also covers the Republic of Moldova and Bulgaria.
The Embassy provides consular services for Norwegian citizens in these countries, as well as a...
Beirut Deli is the kind of place that brings the Middle East straight to the center of Bucharest, on 5 Covaci Street. Small, fast and full-flavored, here you'll find juicy shawarma, crispy falafel, fine hummus and other Lebanese goodies prepared the real way, not fusion.
Hours start at 3pm and run until midnight every day except Monday, when they...
Treevi Pizza Al Taglio (History Center) brings the authentic flavor of Roman-style pizza al taglio to the heart of Bucharest. This is the kind of pizza that’s rectangular, served by the slice, with a light and crispy crust. Located on Calea Victoriei, the place blends urban atmosphere with Italian charm, making it a perfect stop for a quick, qualit...
Piana Vyshnia, also known as "The Drunken Cherry", is a bar with a unique atmosphere, located in the heart of Bucharest, at 27 Lipscani Street, in the 3rd sector.
Originally from the Ukraine, this bar concept is famous for its cherry liqueur, prepared according to a traditional recipe from the Galicia region. The liqueur has an alcohol content of...