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Locations close to St. Joseph's Roman-Catholic College

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 11

    CHIEF OF SECTION - Police Commissioner DUMITRU MARIUS
    DEPUTY CHIEF DEPUTY - Police Superintendent CRISTESCU LUCIAN

    Bucharest Police Station 11 is responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and combating crime, including theft, street violence and economic crime. The station is also involved in road safety, with patrols that monitor traff...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    MamaPan

    MamaPan isn’t just an artisanal bakery—it’s a socially driven project with heart, empowering mothers in challenging circumstances and promoting a business model with real impact. Located in Bucharest’s Sector 3 at Strada Drumețului no. 2A, the space houses the baking facility (not a retail storefront), where loaves are made using natural sourdough,...

  • Historical Sites

    Domnița Bălașa Church

    Domnița Bălașa Church is a discreet yet deeply significant landmark, located in Sector 4, near Unirii Square, on the right bank of the Dâmbovița River. Built between 1881 and 1885 in a Neo-Romantic style with Neo-Byzantine influences, the current church is the sixth structure raised on this site in memory of Princess Bălașa, daughter of Prince Cons...

  • Malls

    Unirea Shopping Center

    Unirea Shopping Center is one of the oldest shopping malls in Bucharest, located right in the center of the city, in Piața Unirii. Opened in 1976 and expanded in 1989, it was once the largest department store in communist Romania. Today, it spans about 83,971 m² across 4 floors, with a parking capacity of 1,000 spaces. It’s easily accessible via th...

  • 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

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 127

    Secondary School No. 127 in Bucharest, located at 68 Munții Carpați Street in Sector 5, is a public institution that offers day classes for both primary and lower secondary levels. In 2024, students achieved an overall average of 6.13 at the National Evaluation exam, with 6.04 in Romanian and 6.23 in Math—an encouraging improvement compared to prev...

  • Tours & Walks

    Constitution Square (Piața Constituției)

    Constitution Square (Piața Constituției) is one of the largest and most important squares in Bucharest, located in Sector 5, right in front of the impressive Palace of Parliament. It serves as a central venue for major events, concerts, and public gatherings.
    Due to its vast size, the square frequently hosts festivals, fairs, and performances, maki...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Amethyst Sky Bar

    Amethyst Sky Bar is where you go when you need a breather — without leaving the city. Located on the 12th floor of Union Plaza Hotel, the view stretches wide over Bucharest, clean and unobstructed.
    The terrace feels open and calm, with tables spaced out so you can talk without raising your voice. The menu is modern and international, with well-cra...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Unirea

    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...

  • Accomodation

    La Bohème (Casa Oprea Soare)

    Hotel La Bohème is located in Bucharest, offering a charming experience that blends modern tastes with the authenticity of the historic center. Rooms and suites are equipped to state-of-the-art standards and are airy and bright. A unique feature of the hotel is the automated room-service program, Gogoo. On the ground floor of the building is the Ha...

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.