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  • Parks & Gardens

    Plumbuita Park

    Area: 80 ha
    Main attractions: Plumbuita Lake, an artesian fountain, playgrounds, soccer field (access for a fee), Plumbuita Monastery, founded in the 16th century, and the Ghika Tei Palace, a neoclassical building dating from 1822, are located in the park
    What it will conquer you with: A space where the spirituality of the Plumbuita Monastery blen...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte Nr. 5

    School of Arts Gymnasium No. 5 is a public educational institution located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 49 Gheorghe Petrașcu Street. The school offers primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8) and stands out by integrating arts education into the standard curriculum.
    In 2024, the average score at the National Evaluation was 7.76, with 8.10 i...

  • Education

    "Regina Elisabeta" Special Technological High School

    The "Regina Elisabeta" Special Technological High School in Bucharest is a long-established educational institution dedicated to the education of visually impaired students, including the blind and visually impaired. Founded in 1901 in Focșani, the school was moved to its current location in Sector 2 of the capital in 1909, with Queen Elisabeta of...

  • Restaurants

    Pescobar Sushi & More

    Pescobar Sushi & More, located in a prime area of Bucharest near Herăstrău Park and Aviatorilor metro station, is a modern restaurant known for its fresh seafood and expertly crafted sushi. The menu is impressively diverse, featuring dedicated sections for starters, nigiri, maki, rolls, sashimi, and special combinations, as well as luxury optio...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 145

    School No. 145 in Bucharest, located on Heliade între Vii Street no. 36, in the Baicului neighborhood, is an educational institution with over 50 years of history, inaugurated on September 1, 1970. The school building includes a ground floor, two full stories, and a partial upper floor, with a front lawn and a sports field at the back.
    The institut...

  • Restaurants

    Taverna Racilor

    Taverna Racilor, located on the shore of Herastrau Lake, offers a unique culinary experience dedicated to crustacean and seafood dishes that evoke the charm of traditional fishing heritage. The extensive menu features boiled crayfish, shrimp, mussels, and calamari, all prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic spices.
    The rustic and relaxing a...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 20

    (APPOINTED) CHIEF OF STATION - Police Commissioner CURTAȘU ERNEST - ȘTEFAN
    (APPOINTED) DEPUTY CHIEF - Police Commissioner STĂNESCU IONUȚ - ANDREI

    Bucharest Police Station 20 plays an important role in ensuring a safe environment for the inhabitants of its area. The station's officers are involved in a wide range of activities, from preventing and...

  • Hospitals

    Dinu Uromedica

    Description: Dinu Uromedica is a medical clinic located in sector 4 of Bucharest, specializing in urology and family medicine. With a team of experienced doctors and personalized services, the clinic offers high quality diagnosis and treatment in a friendly environment. It is a trusted health choice for patients seeking professional and affordable...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    BeFit Club – Zona Dristor, Sector 3

    Services: Fitness, Aerobics, KangooJumps
    What recommends it - The energy of Kangoo Jumps classes. It's the perfect choice for a workout that lifts your spirits and tones your body.
    Schedule:
    Monday-Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
    Saturday: 09.00 - 19.00
    Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
    Prices: From 155 lei/month

  • 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.