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Locations close to Grădina Icoanei Park

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf

    I’Velo Urban – Arcul de Triumf is the ideal launch point for a ride through Bucharest’s green core. Just steps from Herăstrău Park and with easy access to Kiseleff, it blends the elegance of the area with the freedom of cycling.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bi...

  • Hospitals

    Medlife Clinic (Panduri)

    Description: The clinic offers services in specialties such as cardiology, nephrology, diabetes and nutrition, neurology, endocrinology, obstetrics-gynecology, internal medicine and rheumatology. Equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, the clinic has five consulting rooms, a biological sampling room, a treatment room and an ultrasound department...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 49

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 49, located in Bucharest, offers primary and lower secondary education. In the 2024–2025 school year, it has around 1,250 students enrolled in 45 classes. The school is equipped with 17 classrooms, science and IT labs, a modern gym, and an extensive library with a reading room.
    In the 2024 national exams, students achieved an...

  • Education

    Nordic Elite School

    Nordic Elite School is a private educational institution in Bucharest, located on Splaiul Unirii 176, Sector 4. The school offers educational programs for primary and secondary school, with the following characteristics:
    Program: From 8:00 to 18:00, with the possibility of an individually negotiated reduced program.
    Curriculum: The Romania...

  • Have Fun

    Escape Arena - Escape rooms

    Escape Arena is a premium escape room venue in Bucharest, known for its spacious, narratively coherent rooms and a high level of visual immersion. Each scenario is carefully designed, with 75-minute sessions that allow players to explore thoroughly without feeling rushed. Popular rooms include The Last Adventure of Indiana Jones, The Bunker, and Th...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix Orhideea

    Chopstix Orhideea, located in Carrefour Orhideea (Splaiul Independenței 210–210B, Sector 6), offers quick-service dishes inspired by Asian cuisine, with a diverse menu featuring noodles, rice, spring rolls, and warm salads. It's a popular choice for those seeking a flavorful meal without a long wait.
    For vegetarians, options such as vegetable noodl...

  • Shopping

    WonderStore

    WonderStore is a corner of Bucharest where tradition meets creativity and every souvenir tells a story. Located in the heart of the city, the store offers a refined and innovative collection of souvenirs, perfect for tourists or locals who want to preserve a little piece of Romania.
    From authentic handicrafts (hand-painted ceramics, textiles with p...

  • Have Fun

    Herăstrău Park - The playground

    The playground in Herăstrău Park (officially King Michael I Park) is one of the largest and most diverse outdoor play areas in Bucharest, located in Sector 1, within a beautiful natural setting. The main playground is well-maintained and equipped with durable wooden and metal structures, suitable for children aged 2 to 12. It includes swings, slide...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden

    The Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden is a special place that has been offering visitors a fascinating foray into the world of plants for more than 160 years. Founded in 1860 by Carol Davila and named in honor of the Romanian botanist Dimitrie Brandza, the Botanical Garden is home to over 10,000 species of plants from diverse geographical areas.

    T...

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.