Located at 151 Calea Victoriei, Filipescu-Cesianu House is one of the few aristocratic residences from Bucharest’s Belle Époque that has preserved its original elegance. Built between 1846 and 1850 for the Filipescu family and redesigned in 1892 by lawyer Constantin Cesianu, the building stands out through its refined details, imperial-style roof,...
For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...
McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
The menu sticks...
Description: The hospital is managed by the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) and offers a wide range of emergency medical services including surgery, orthopedics, intensive care and other specialties. It is equipped with modern equipment and is known for the quality of the services it provides to both civilian patients and SRI and other state i...
Located in Sector 1, at 25 Atelierului Street, near Gara de Nord, Școala Gimnazială No. 1 – Sfinții Voievozi is one of the oldest educational institutions in Bucharest, founded in 1892. Over the years, the school has grown into a successful educational complex, recognized by winning the "European School Trophy" in 2010.
Educational levels offered:...
Matache Square is a historic market area in northern central Bucharest, near Gara de Nord. Its old market hall, built in the 19th century, was partially demolished in the 2010s, a decision that sparked public protests and debates about heritage protection. Today, the space functions as a smaller agro-food market, with stalls selling vegetables, fru...
Facilitates Spanish-Romanian cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas, providing consular services and support for Spanish citizens in Romania.
Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 13:30
The National Music College "George Enescu" in Bucharest is a prestigious institution dedicated to music education, offering programs for primary, secondary and high school. Students benefit from a complex education, combining the study of musical instruments with theoretical and cultural subjects. Over the years, students of the college have won nu...
Arepas Colombianas offers a truly gluten-free street-food experience — their arepas are made on-site from white corn flour, with zero risk of contamination, making them ideal for celiac diners. The arepas are substantial (around 320 g), and freshly grilled as ordered. Standout options include the Pulled Pork, Chicken, Cheese (halloumi), and Tofu ar...
Cantacuzino Palace is a magnificent palace located in Sector 1 of Bucharest, on Calea Victoriei, and is an example of eclectic architecture from the Belle Époque period. Built between 1901 and 1903, the palace was the residence of the Cantacuzino family, one of Romania’s oldest and most influential noble families.
Its architecture combines elements...