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  • Police Stations

    Police Station 17

    CHIEF OF SECTION - Police Commissioner LAZĂR VLAD - IOAN
    (DEPUTY) ADJUNCT CHIEF - Deputy Police Superintendent COJANU VLĂDUȚ - MIHAI

    Bucharest Police Station 17 is responsible for ensuring public order and protecting citizens in its area of competence. Police officers are actively involved in preventing and combating crimes of all kinds, including...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Czech Republic in Romania

    Located in the center of Bucharest, next to the Russian Church and near University Square, the Embassy of the Czech Republic promotes diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the Czech Republic and Romania. It also offers consular services to Czech and Romanian citizens interested in the Czech Republic.

    Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 16:30

  • Education

    Ina School - Primary School - Colței 19

    InaSchool is a private educational institution, established in 2006, which complies with European educational standards and offers programs for kindergarten, primary and secondary school. The school is located at 19 Colței Street, Sector 3, Bucharest, and hosts primary classes. The school program runs from Monday to Friday between 8:00 and 18:00. T...

  • Hospitals

    National Institute for Medical Assessment and Work Capacity Recovery

    Description: A public institution in Romania, under the authority of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, which deals with medical expertise in order to assess the working capacity of persons unable to work due to medical conditions. The main role of the institute is to carry out assessments for people who apply for retirement due to illne...

  • 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...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Brutăria Colț de Pâine

    Colț de Pâine is an artisanal bakery located at 3A Popa Nan Street, in Sector 2 of Bucharest. Here, tradition meets refinement: all products are made with care, using natural sourdough and a long fermentation process of 12 to 24 hours. There is no industrial yeast, no additives, no preservatives — just pure ingredients, time, and craftsmanship, pre...

  • Historical Sites

    Macca-Vilacrosse Passage

    Macca-Vilacrosse Passage is a covered passage in the center of Bucharest, connecting Calea Victoriei with Lipscani Street, with an additional exit toward Eugeniu Carada Street.
    It has a fork-shaped design because the central area was occupied by the Pesht Hotel, whose owner refused to sell the land, so the passage had to be built around it.
    Constru...

  • Museums & Galleries

    The National Bank of Romania Museum

    The National Bank of Romania Museum operates inside the Old Palace of the NBR, at Strada Lipscani 25, in Sector 3. The building went up between 1884 and 1890, designed by French architects Cassien Bernard and Albert Galeron, with construction overseen by Romanians Grigore Cerchez and E. Băicoianu. Many consider it the most beautiful building in Buc...

  • 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...

  • Education

    "Mihail Sadoveanu" Theoretical High School

    "Mihail Sadoveanu" Theoretical Highschool is a pre-university educational institution located in Sector 2 of Bucharest, on Popa Lazăr Street, 8A. The high school is characterized by a modern vision, aspiring to become an international school integrated into the community, with a team of teachers dedicated to developing the potential of each studen...

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.