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Locations close to Élephante Bucharest

  • Education

    "Ion Neculce" National High School

    "Ion Neculce" National High School is an educational institution with a tradition of over a century, founded in 1922, located in Sector 1 of Bucharest. In 2022, the college celebrated its centenary with the initiative "#ȘiEuSiSuntNeculce", bringing together successful students, teachers and alumni to inspire and share experiences. With more than 1,...

  • Arts & Culture

    Street Art - Strada Arthur Verona

    Arthur Verona Street is one of Bucharest’s most iconic urban art corridors, transformed into a creative landmark through the annual Street Delivery festival and spontaneous works by both local and international artists. The walls are alive with social messages, abstract compositions, oversized portraits, and reinterpreted cultural symbols.
    The art...

  • Discover the city

    Știrbei Palace

    Știrbei Palace is an impressive building located on Calea Victoriei, in Sector 1, Bucharest. Built in 1835, this palace was the residence of the Știrbei family, one of the most influential noble families in Wallachia during the reign of Alexandru Ioan Cuza and in the years preceding it.
    The architecture of the palace blends neoclassical and Renaiss...

  • Fast-Food

    Dristor Kebap Colentina

    Dristor Kebap is a 100% Romanian brand, founded in 1999 as a small family-owned business in the Dristor neighborhood of Bucharest. Over the years, it has grown into one of the most popular fast-food chains in the capital, known for its shawarma and kebabs made with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. Today, Dristor Kebap operates 17 locations...

  • City Halls

    Sector 1 City Hall

    Mayor - George Tuță (PSD-PNL Alliance).

    Sector 1 is known for its upscale residential areas and for hosting important institutions such as the Romanian Government and numerous embassies.

    The City Hall of Sector 1 stands out for the digitalization of educational establishments, providing modern equipment through PNRR funds. It also supports after...

  • 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...

  • Hospitals

    Polizu Maternity Hospital

    Polizu Maternity Hospital, part of the “Alessandrescu-Rusescu” National Institute for Mother and Child Health, is one of the oldest and most highly regarded obstetrics and gynecology units in Bucharest. The hospital offers a wide range of specialized medical services in childbirth, fertility, high-risk pregnancies, and neonatology, and is known for...

  • Education

    "Genesis College" Theoretical High School

    "Genesis College" Theoretical High School is a private educational institution in Bucharest, offering educational programs from pre-school to high school. The school is a member of the international organization International Baccalaureate (IB), offering PYP (Primary Years Programme) for kindergarten and primary cycle, MYP (Middle Years Programme)...

  • Arts & Culture

    Green Hours

    Green Hours is one of Bucharest’s most enduring independent cultural venues, with a well-defined identity at the crossroads of jazz, contemporary theatre, and alternative urban spirit. Located at Calea Victoriei 120, in Sector 1, Green began in the 1990s as a jazz café and gradually evolved into a multidisciplinary cultural space, now best known fo...

  • Education

    Verita International School

    Verita International School is a premium international kindergarten and school located in Sector 1, Bucharest, in a peaceful, green area on Strada Soldat Gheorghe Pripu nr. 22A. It is an excellent choice for parents looking for an international, modern, and balanced educational environment, where the focus is placed equally on academic excellence,...

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.