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  • Tours & Walks

    University Square (Piața Universității)

    University Square (Piața Universității) is one of the most important squares in central Bucharest, located in Sector 3. This square holds significant historical value, as it was a central point during the 1989 Revolution, where protests took place.
    Surrounding University Square are prominent landmarks such as the University of Bucharest, the Nation...

  • Education

    Verita International School

    Verita International School is a premium international kindergarten and school located in Sector 1, Bucharest, in a peaceful, green area on Strada Soldat Gheorghe Pripu nr. 22A. It is an excellent choice for parents looking for an international, modern, and balanced educational environment, where the focus is placed equally on academic excellence,...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Suțu Palace

    Built in 1835 by the high-ranking official Costache Suțu, Suțu Palace is one of the oldest aristocratic residences still standing in Bucharest. The building stands out for its Neo-Gothic architecture, with elegant details, stained-glass windows, and a striking spiral staircase that dominates the interior.
    Located near University Square, the palace...

  • Education

    "Iulia Hasdeu" National High School

    "Iulia Hasdeu" National High School is one of the most prestigious pre-university educational institutions in Bucharest, located in Sector 2, at 91 Ferdinand I Boulevard. Founded in 1926, the college bears the name of Iulia Hasdeu, daughter of the scholar Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, and stands out for its educational tradition and the outstanding res...

  • Restaurants

    18 Lounge

    18 Lounge is one of the most spectacular restaurants in Bucharest, not only for its food but also for the stunning view of the city. Located on the 18th floor of a building in Piața Presei Libere, it offers an elegant atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners, business meetings, or simply enjoying a cocktail at sunset.
    The menu combines fine intern...

  • Education

    "Hermes" Economic College

    "Hermes" Economic College in Bucharest is an educational institution with a significant tradition, located in the central area of the capital. It offers a wide range of educational programs, actively contributing to the economic and social-cultural life of the area.

    The educational offer of the college includes High school education - economic pr...

  • Education

    Geo Bogza Secondary School

    Geo Bogza Secondary School in Bucharest is a public educational institution known for fostering a modern and inclusive learning environment. Located in Sector 1, the school is named after the renowned writer and journalist Geo Bogza, a symbol of freedom of expression and literary creativity.
    Founded in 1872, the school has undergone extensive moder...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – University Square

    I’Velo Urban – University Square is the perfect spot for an active break in the heart of the city. Located near the university areas and major tourist attractions, this center offers quick access to bike lanes for a relaxing ride through Bucharest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Meron

    Meron is a specialty coffee shop chain that highlights freshly roasted coffee sourced from select origins around the world, with beans roasted fresh in Transylvania. One of its emblematic locations in Bucharest is Meron Cișmigiu, situated at Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 40. This location offers a modern and welcoming space, perfect for coffee lovers...

  • Education

    Humanitas Cişmigiu

    Humanitas Cişmigiu is located in the former reception area of the historic Hotel Palace at 38 Regina Elisabeta Boulevard, Sector 5, just steps away from Cișmigiu Gardens. After years of vacancy, it was redesigned and reopened in 2012 as a contemporary bookstore featuring distinctive boat‑shaped lighting fixtures and a spacious, naturally lit interi...

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.