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Locations close to Grădina Icoanei Park

  • Transport

    I'Velo Urban - City Gate

    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike or an electric scooter, you can use the I'Velo mobile app or select a bike available at one of the automated stations.
    These automated stations allow bike rental and return, facilitating quick trips in busy areas of the city. T...

  • Restaurants

    Trattoria Il Calcio Herăstrău

    Trattoria Il Calcio Herăstrău is a go-to destination for families in Bucharest looking to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in one of the city’s most scenic locations. It’s not just about the food — it’s about the experience of dining by the lake, surrounded by nature and calm.
    The menu covers all the Italian essentials: fresh pasta, wood-fired pizza...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Ferentari Park

    Size: approximately 1 hectare.
    Attractions: The park offers children's playgrounds and seating areas. Walking paths, several benches and a small fitness area make the park an accessible destination for neighborhood residents. It's a simple but well-maintained green space suitable for short outings.
    What it will win you over with: Neighborhood tran...

  • Hospitals

    InClinic Rahova

    Description: Part of the Regina Maria Social Innovations Foundation, the clinic offers a wide range of medical specialties, including cardiology, ophthalmology, internal medicine, gastroenterology and occupational medicine. The medical team is made up of specialists with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to providing comprehensive and profess...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 88

    School No. 88 in Bucharest, located in Sector 3 on Odobești Street No. 3, offers daytime education for grades 0 through 8.
    In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.80 in the National Assessment, with an average of 8.24 in Romanian Language and 7.37 in Mathematics, based on a cohort of 135 graduates.
    The school benefits from a m...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 135

    Located at 72 Calea Ferentari, in Sector 5 of Bucharest, Secondary School No. 135 offers primary and lower secondary education. In 2024, some students recorded high school admission averages around 4.60, reflecting the academic challenges faced by part of the student body.
    The school has undergone a rehabilitation and expansion project funded throu...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Bolintineanu" Theoretical High School

    “Dimitrie Bolintineanu” Theoretical High School, located in Sector 5 of Bucharest, is a well-established institution offering primary, lower secondary, and high school education. In 2024, it recorded competitive admission averages: 8.32 for Mathematics-Informatics, 8.25 for Natural Sciences, 8.27 for Philology, and 8.37 for Social Sciences.
    The sch...

  • Education

    St. Joseph's Roman-Catholic College

    Colegiul Romano-Catolic „Sfântul Iosif”, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, is a distinguished institution offering primary, middle, high school, and post-secondary education. With a history dating back to 1816, the college continues the tradition of Catholic education in Romania.
    In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 8.19 in t...

  • Restaurants

    Ciorbărie - Șoseaua Pipera

    Located on Șoseaua Pipera, Ciorbărie brings the authentic taste of traditional Romanian dishes, focusing on soups and broths made with fresh ingredients and well-balanced recipes. From classic tripe soup and Rădăuți-style sour soup to vegetarian options and reinvented varieties, the restaurant offers a comforting and hearty culinary experience.
    Th...

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.