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Locations close to Grădina Icoanei Park

  • Museums & Galleries

    Suprainfinit Gallery

    Suprainfinit Gallery, founded in September 2015 by Suzana Vasilescu, with Cristina Vasilescu as co-artistic director, is a key space in the conceptual art scene of Bucharest and Eastern Europe. Located at 22 Mântuleasa Street, the gallery provides a contemporary setting for large-scale installations, site-specific works, and visually driven researc...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    ESHTE

    ESHTE is more than just a café – it’s a creative corner in the heart of Bucharest, located on Strada Doamnei. Here, the café blends seamlessly with art, design, and Romanian craftsmanship, offering a unique atmosphere far from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The warm lighting and minimalist decor create a relaxing, inspirational space, perfect...

  • Historical Sites

    Universul Palace

    The Universul Palace, located in the center of Bucharest, is a historical building of great importance, originally known as the headquarters of the "Universul" newspaper, one of the most influential newspapers in interwar Romania. Built between 1926 and 1930, the palace impresses with its neoclassical architecture and elaborate ornamental details,...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange is one of those emblematic buildings that doesn’t shout, but commands presence. Built between 1906 and 1912, based on the plans of architect Ștefan Burcuș, the palace is a refined example of Beaux-Arts style from the Belle Époque era, featuring a monumental façade, wide arcades, and details that blend acad...

  • Lifestyle

    Mon Beauty Salon

    Services:
    Mon Beauty Salon offers anti-cellulite massage, relaxation massage, facials, body wraps, reflexology, electrostimulation, vacuum massage, thermosauna, waxing, eyelash extensions, manicures and pedicures.

    Why is Mon Beauty Salon so special?
    Mon Beauty Salon is an oasis of tranquility and relaxation in the heart of Bucharest, where dedi...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Food Hood

    Food Hood, located at 13 Calea Griviței, is a vibrant example of how street art can transform urban space into a cultural and social hotspot. The massive mural that dominates the courtyard is a collaborative creation by artists like IRLO, KERO, OCU, ERPS, and MSER, blending a wild mix of organic shapes, animal motifs, calligraphy, and fantastical c...

  • Tours & Walks

    The Old Town

    The Old Center, located in the heart of Bucharest, is a neighborhood full of history and charm. Dating back to the 15th century, this area was originally an important commercial center, where craftsmen and merchants from all over Europe plied their trade. The narrow, cobbled streets, named after the guilds and craftsmen who occupied them (such as B...

  • Co-Working Spaces

    Commons Romana

    Commons Romana is a thoughtfully designed co-working space located at 5 Nicolae Iorga Street, nestled between Piața Romană and Calea Victoriei in Sector 1, Bucharest. Occupying two floors of a renovated historic building, the space features seven-meter-high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a wraparound mezzanine, creating an environment fill...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Chrissoveloni Palace

    Chrissoveloni Palace was never just a bank—or just a palace. From the design phase, it was conceived as an architecture of function, yet with the prestige of a true palace. Built between 1923 and 1929, based on plans by architect George Matei Cantacuzino, the bank’s headquarters was a discreet declaration of financial power: two entrances (one for...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Beans & Dots - Cișmigiu

    Beans & Dots, located on Strada Actor Ion Brezoianu, near Cișmigiu Park, is a café that brings a retro vibe into an urban setting. Here, every cup of coffee is made using beans from The Barn Berlin, ensuring an authentic and high-quality experience. The space, simple yet elegant, invites relaxation and conversation, while the selection of pastr...

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.