In a city where historic buildings are often left to decay or repurposed without vision, ARCUB Gabroveni stands out as a rare example of meaningful restoration. Housed in a fully renovated 18th-century inn, it now serves as a multidisciplinary cultural hub in the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town. Operated by ARCUB (the Cultural Center of Bucharest Mun...
The Library of the Romanian Academy, located at 125 Calea Victoriei, is one of the most prestigious research and documentation institutions in Romania. Founded in 1867, it functions as an encyclopedic library, holding an extraordinary collection of over 14 million bibliographic units, including manuscripts, incunabula, rare editions, and personal a...
Lipie Döner Kebap on 8 Șepcari Street is the place where authentic Turkish taste meets fast service in a vibrant atmosphere, right in the heart of Bucharest's Old Center. With a non-stop opening hours, this Turkish-style fast food restaurant is ideal for a quick meal, whatever the hour. The menu includes dishes like Lipie Chicken, Lipie Beef, Isken...
"Iosif Sava" Secondary School of Arts is a vocational educational institution located in Bucharest, at 37 Constantin Disescu Street, in sector 1, near the North Station. Founded in 1959, the school offers educational programs with an artistic profile, with music and fine arts sections. Pupils benefit from specialized courses in musical instruments...
Shaormeria Băneasa – Crângași is located at Șoseaua Virtuții 148, in Sector 6, Bucharest. This branch offers a diverse menu that includes classic shawarma in various formats (wrap, baguette, plate), combo meals with drinks, and lighter options like the Shaorma Fit, featuring whole-wheat wrap, baby spinach, and pesto sauce. Vegetarian choices such a...
Știrbei Palace is an impressive building located on Calea Victoriei, in Sector 1, Bucharest. Built in 1835, this palace was the residence of the Știrbei family, one of the most influential noble families in Wallachia during the reign of Alexandru Ioan Cuza and in the years preceding it.
The architecture of the palace blends neoclassical and Renaiss...
Calea Victoriei is one of the most iconic streets of the Capital, with a history dating back to the 17th century. Before the reign of Constantin Brâncoveanu, the street was not part of Bucharest, its name was Drumul Brașovului and it consisted only of the section between the Military Circle and Victoriei Square. Originally called Ulița Mare, the st...
Chopstix Piața Unirii, located on the ground floor of Unirea Shopping Center , is a convenient stop for a quick Asian-inspired meal right in the heart of the city. The menu includes familiar options like chicken noodles, beef in Chinese sauce, jasmine rice, and spring rolls.
For vegetarians, there are choices like vegetable noodles or vegetable ric...
Magazinul București, located at the intersection of Bulevardul I.C. Brătianu and Strada Lipscani, was one of the largest and most modern shopping centers in Romania during the interwar period. Built in 1929 by the self-taught entrepreneur Bucur Bunescu, the building was a symbol of the city’s modernity and economic progress. After a period of decli...
Café Athénée, located on the ground floor of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest, is a top destination for those who appreciate elegance and refinement. With its stunning views of the Romanian Athenaeum, this venue perfectly blends art-deco style with neoclassical elements, creating a sophisticated setting that transports you to...