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  • Arts & Culture

    The Replika Educational Theatre Center

    The Replika Educational Theatre Center is an independent, nonconventional performance space known for its strong focus on social, educational, and civic themes. It functions as an artistic laboratory, where theatre becomes a tool for cultural activism and critical dialogue. The productions are often based on documentary research, real-life intervie...

  • 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...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Grand Cinema & More - Băneasa Shopping City

    Grand Cinema & More, located in Băneasa Shopping City, is one of the most advanced and impressive multiplexes in Romania—a top destination for film lovers. Spanning over 14,000 m² and housing 13 screening halls with a total capacity of around 2,600 seats, the cinema includes the standout Grand Ultra auditorium, widely regarded as one of the mos...

  • 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.

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Zoo Café

    Located on 94 Basarabia Boulevard, Sector 2, Zoo Café in Bucharest offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience: a cozy coffee shop where you can enjoy your favorite drinks and dishes while interacting with exotic and domestic animals. It’s the perfect spot for animal lovers, families with kids, or anyone looking for something different and memorable.Wh...

  • Restaurants

    IKEA Băneasa - Restaurant

    IKEA Băneasa isn’t just a furniture store — it’s a destination for modern families, where Scandinavian functionality meets smart, family-friendly planning. Located at 42A București–Ploiești Road, in Sector 1, this spacious hub is designed down to the last detail with comfort and convenience in mind.
    At the heart of the shopping experience is the Sw...

  • City Halls

    Sector 5 - City Hall

    Distinguishing feature: Mayor - Vlad Popescu Piedone (Humanist Social Liberal Party).

    The City Hall of Sector 5 in Bucharest is responsible for the administration and management of local public services for the residents of this sector, located in the south-western part of the capital. The institution is actively involved in various projects aime...

  • Lifestyle

    CB HAIR SALON

    Services offered: Hair coloring, haircut, balayage, highlights, makeovers, hairstyling, occasional hairstyling, braiding, men's haircuts
    Why choose it. The team of professionals is exclusively dedicated to hair care, being experts in modern coloring and styling techniques. The salon uses top professional products, ensuring top quality results. The...

  • Education

    Atlanthea Primary School - Bucureștii Noi

    Atlanthea Primary School, inaugurated in September 2020 and authorized by the Ministry of Education and ARACIP, carries out its educational activity based on the Romanian national curriculum, while integrating valuable elements of recognized alternative pedagogies. This holistic and integrative approach aims at the harmonious development of each ch...

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 5

    Chief Commissioner of Police ROMAN GABRIEL
    (Empowered) Deputy Head of Section: Deputy Police Commissioner DEACONU CORNEL

    Bucharest Police Station 5 is responsible for maintaining public order and citizen safety in Sector 5, a densely populated urban area. It deals with a wide range of activities, including crime prevention, rapid intervention in...

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  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
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    especially in medicine, business, and tech.