The Lahovari Fountain was built in the mid-19th century and was a vital water supply point for Bucharest’s residents. Known for its elegant design, it was made of limestone. The fountain blends Western and traditional architectural elements, symbolizing the modernization of Bucharest during the period it was constructed.
The fountain has a circular...
Size: approximately 2 ha
Attractions: monuments and statues dedicated to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution, relaxation areas and resting places for those passing through the area, as well as varied vegetation and walking areas.
What will win you over: Memory of Freedom - This park pays homage to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution through impressive...
Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39, also known as the "Grand Old Lady of Colentina", is one of the oldest schools in Bucharest, founded in 1838. Located on Colentina Road no. 91 in Sector 2, it offers primary and lower secondary education, including classes with a sports program and intensive English.
For the 2024–2025 school year, the institution serves ove...
Gyros Thessalonikis Drumul Jilavei is located at 72 Drumul Jilavei, in Sector 4, Bucharest. It’s one of the lesser-known locations in the chain, but it serves the same rich variety of authentic Greek street food.
The menu covers all the basics — juicy pork, chicken, and lamb-beef gyros, classic souvlaki, bifteki, sheftalia, loukaniko, and halloumi...
Lingurițe Dulci, located on Strada Lipscani 19 in the center of Bucharest’s Old Town, is an artisanal pastry shop that blends tradition with creativity in its desserts. Known for using only natural ingredients, free from preservatives or additives, it offers a refined, authentic taste experience.
Among its standout items are eclairs filled with van...
Description: The hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties, including internal medicine, dermatology, cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, general surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics and traumathology. The hospital's specialty outpatient clinic is the second largest in Bucharest, with 20 surgeries p...
Anthony Frost English Bookshop was for many years a unique cultural landmark in Bucharest—the only bookstore dedicated entirely to English-language books, founded in 2007 on Calea Victoriei. Small but welcoming, the shop curated a carefully selected range of literature, nonfiction, art, history, comics, and children’s books, all handpicked by found...
George Bacovia Gymnasium School, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, offers preschool, primary, and middle school education, continuing a strong tradition of academic excellence. In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.60 in the National Evaluation, with 7.85 in Romanian and 7.37 in Mathematics, placing the school at rank 452 na...
Mihai Eminescu National College, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, is a prestigious institution offering middle school and high school education. Originally founded in 1926, it was reestablished in 1990 and awarded the title of National College in 2000, reflecting its ongoing commitment to academic excellence.
In 2024, the college reported an impre...
Area: Almost 1 ha
Main attractions: the park is a historical monument with walking areas and green spaces for relaxing, playgrounds, paths and benches
What it will charm you with: A small but charming corner, where historic alleys and benches give you a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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