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Locations close to Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park (IOR or Titan Park)

  • City Halls

    Sector 5 - City Hall

    Distinguishing feature: Mayor - Vlad Popescu Piedone (Humanist Social Liberal Party).

    The City Hall of Sector 5 in Bucharest is responsible for the administration and management of local public services for the residents of this sector, located in the south-western part of the capital. The institution is actively involved in various projects aime...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Ganesha Caffe - Barbu Văcărescu

    At Ganesha Caffe, on Barbu Văcărescu Street, you step into an oriental universe right in the center of the Capital. The handcrafted décor, featuring stained glass and paintings inspired by Indian culture, creates an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy oriental drinks and desserts, accompanied by the famous ice hookah. The lush gar...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    La Mița Biciclista

    Located just steps from Piața Amzei, on 11 General Christian Tell Street, La Mița Biciclista is one of Bucharest’s most iconic and imaginative dining spaces. Housed in a beautifully restored Art Nouveau and Neo-Baroque villa, this creative establishment pays homage to Maria Mihăescu, affectionately known as “Mița Biciclista,” a famed socialite and...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace

    I’Velo Urban – Parliament Palace gives you the chance to cycle near one of the world’s most imposing buildings. Located close to Izvor Park, this center is perfect for a ride through the heart of the capital, with quick access to key areas of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle i...

  • Fast-Food

    Smash Baby Burger - Calea Victoriei

    Located on the iconic Calea Victoriei, Smash Baby Burger offers a modern take on classic burgers, emphasizing premium ingredients and made-to-order preparations. The burgers are defined by juicy meat cooked using the “smash” technique, which creates a crispy crust and intense texture. The menu features a variety of options, from classic burgers to...

  • Restaurants

    Mahala

    Mahala is a contemporary restaurant with a Romanian soul, skillfully reviving traditional flavors in a way that feels both sophisticated and unpretentious. Located near Piața Unirii, in a lively urban area, the place stands out through its minimalist design with industrial touches, deliberately contrasting with the deeply rooted Romanian culinary i...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Casa Mița Biciclista

    The House of Mița the Cyclist is one of those buildings that captivates not only through its architecture but through the legendary aura of the woman who once lived there. Built in the early 20th century in French eclectic style, with wrought-iron balconies, floral details, and a richly decorated façade, the house reflects the elegance of an era wh...

  • Education

    The French Bookstore Kyralina

    Kyralina is the only bookstore in Bucharest specialized in French literature. The space stands out for its warm and intimate atmosphere, filled with light wood tones and the subtle scent of freshly printed paper.
    The neatly arranged shelves hold over 5,000 titles in the original French (and occasionally German), along with modern translations. The...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Străduinței Park

    Size: about 1 ha
    Attractions: playgrounds and walking paths. The park offers fitness machines, spaces for recreational activities and several benches for resting, making it the ideal place for a quiet stroll or a short nature escape close to home.
    What it will win you over with: Peaceful escape - Located in a quiet corner of the Defenders of the...

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.