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

  • Education

    Petru Maior Technical College

    The Technical College "Petru Maior" in Bucharest is a technical education institution with a tradition of over 60 years, founded in 1954 under the name of Professional School of the Bucharest Electric Motors Enterprise. Over the decades, the college has transformed and modernized, offering a wide range of specializations for students wishing to pur...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Artizanii by Demetra Organic Bakery

    Artizanii by Demetra Organic Bakery is more than just a bakery — it's a small urban workshop that brings the philosophy of living, transparent, and sustainable bread to Drumul Taberei. Tucked near the well-known Hanul Drumețului, on 1 Mai Street no. 28, this bakery stands out through its commitment to 100% organic ingredients, natural sourdough, an...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (IOR or Titan Park)

    Size: Approximately 85 hectares. IOR Park is one of the largest parks in Bucharest.
    Attractions: Lake Titan, divided into five islands connected by bridges, children's playgrounds, sports fields and running tracks, gazebos, bicycle paths, picnic areas and barbeque areas, Pensioners' Island and Dogs' Island, which are specially designed for relaxin...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s AFI Cotroceni

    McDonald’s AFI Cotroceni is one of the busiest locations in Bucharest, and that says everything about the constant flow of customers passing through. Located at the heart of one of the largest malls in the country, it works like a refueling station for visitors who want something familiar, fast, and hassle-free. The dining area is spacious but rare...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    M.Therapy

    M.Therapy is a boutique Pilates and Gyrokinesis studio dedicated to women 40+ who are looking for intelligent movement, not mass-market fitness. Sessions take place in small groups or one-to-one, with a strong focus on posture, mobility, breathing, and pain reduction.
    The studio stands out through genuine attention, a personalized approach, and min...

  • Malls

    AFI Palace Cotroceni

    AFI Cotroceni isn’t just a mall — it’s a mini urban universe. From high-end brands and fast fashion, to an indoor ice rink, IMAX cinema, and even an indoor roller coaster, it’s all wrapped under one massive roof. You might walk in for a pair of sneakers and walk out three hours later with a slice of pizza in one hand and a movie ticket in the other...

  • Restaurants

    Arepas Colombianas Bucharest (Gluten free)

    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...

  • Shows

    Club 99

    Club 99 is an emblematic place in the stand-up comedy scene in Bucharest, being the first club exclusively dedicated to this type of entertainment. Located on 99 Dacia Boulevard, in the capital's 1st district, Club 99 has become a meeting place for comedy lovers and a place to promote emerging talents in the field.

    With an informal and friendly at...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Gheorghe Petrașcu Park

    Size: Approximately 5 hectares.
    Attractions: Children's playgrounds and seating areas for adults, scenic walkways and diverse vegetation.
    What it will win you over with: Heaven of tranquility - A small but charming place, perfect for quiet walks and relaxation after a hectic day.

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.