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Locations close to Grădina Icoanei Park

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Karuna Studio

    Tucked away on a quiet street near Piața Victoriei, Karuna Studio offers a warm, personal space for reformer Pilates, yoga, and postural correction exercises. The atmosphere is intimate, with attention to detail and a focus on functional balance and recovery. Classes are led by skilled instructors who emphasize technique, breathwork, and individual...

  • Restaurants

    McDonald’s – Barbu Văcărescu & Drumul Taberei (Gluten free)

    McDonald’s isn’t the first place that comes to mind for gluten-free dining, but select locations — including Barbu Văcărescu and Drumul Taberei — have introduced gluten-free cheeseburgers on request. The bun comes individually packaged, and the preparation follows internal procedures designed to minimize cross-contamination, though it’s not entirel...

  • Education

    Luca Primary School - Floreasca

    Luca Primary School, located in the Floreasca area, at 67A-71 Sfântul Petru Tei Street, sector 2, Bucharest, is part of the LUCA educational community, which offers educational programs from pre-school to high school.

    School Program:

    The daily program at Luca Primary School starts at 8:30 and ends at 19:00. The mornings are dedicated to academic...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Holy Bakery

    Holy Bakery isn’t just a place to take a break with a baguette and a croissant – it’s a declaration of love for true, honest bread. Founded by Robert and his wife after culinary experiences in Spain, the bakery brings to Bucharest time-honored recipes, passed down through generations – Robert’s father having been a baker himself.
    What makes Holy Ba...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr 85

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 85, located on Medic Constantin Zlătescu Street no. 7A, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. The school operates in a single building and in one shift, ensuring a stable daily schedule for students.
    Facilities include modern classrooms equipped with ergonomic furniture, interactive whiteboards,...

  • Restaurants

    Nikos Greek Taverna & Maia Pizza – Bulevardul Burebista

    Located on Bulevardul Burebista, Nikos Greek Taverna & Maia Pizza blends authentic Greek flavors with classic Italian pizzeria dishes. The menu features Mediterranean specialties such as grilled fish, traditional Greek salad, and tender meat dishes, alongside wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed,...

  • Malls

    Veranda Mall

    Veranda Mall is a refreshing urban retreat where fashion, dining, and entertainment effortlessly blend together. The space is laid out to feel open and inviting, offering visitors a carefully curated mix of international brands and local favorites that cater to modern tastes. Rather than following a conventional shopping formula, Veranda Mall creat...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 27

    School No. 27, located at Mașina de Pâine Street no. 63–65, in Sector 2, Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, the school had approximately 151 graduates.
    At the 2024 National Evaluation, students achieved an average score of 7.12, with 7.43 in Romanian and 6.79 in Mathematics.
    The school is equipped...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială de Arte nr. 4

    Founded in 1959, School of Arts no. 4 is a public vocational institution located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, dedicated to nurturing artistic talent in the fields of music and visual arts. It offers specialized programs for students in the primary and lower secondary levels (grades 1–8).Music Department
    Students can choose to study a variety of instru...

  • Education

    Pick me Academy Primary School

    Pick Me Academy is a private educational institution located in Bucharest, offering educational programs for kindergarten and primary school, following the British curriculum. Founded in August 2014, the academy aims to support children in reaching their full potential, emphasizing academic, social and emotional development in a modern and friendly...

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.