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Locations close to The Romanian Athenaeum

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Austria in Romania

    Description: Promotes diplomatic and economic relations between Austria and Romania, providing consular services and supporting cultural cooperation.

    Working hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 - 17:00
    Consular Section: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9:00 - 11:00 (by appointment)

  • Co-Working Spaces

    Commons Romana

    Commons Romana is a thoughtfully designed co-working space located at 5 Nicolae Iorga Street, nestled between Piața Romană and Calea Victoriei in Sector 1, Bucharest. Occupying two floors of a renovated historic building, the space features seven-meter-high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a wraparound mezzanine, creating an environment fill...

  • Fast-Food

    Buoni e Bravi

    Buoni e Bravi is a cozy pizza bar in Bucharest, celebrated for its Roman-style pizza served by the slice. Located near Piața Rosetti in Sector 2, this spot is perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
    The menu boasts a variety of options, including the Pizza Margherita with mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and fresh basil; the Pizza Diavola featuring sp...

  • Museums & Galleries

    “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory

    The “Amiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory, located at 21 Lascăr Catargiu Boulevard, Sector 1, is the only observatory in Bucharest permanently open to the public. Built with a classical dome and equipped with the original Zeiss telescope, it offers both historical exhibitions and real stargazing experiences. The atmosphere here is not ov...

  • Hospitals

    Colțea Clinical Hospital

    Description: It is one of the oldest hospitals in Romania, known for its hematology, oncology and general surgery departments. The hospital offers a wide range of specialized medical services and benefits from a highly qualified team. The hospital is also renowned for its historic facade, an impressive example of Baroque architecture, which attrac...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Belgium in Romania

    Description: Facilitates Belgian-Romanian cooperation in the political, economic and cultural fields, providing consular services and support to Belgian citizens in Romania.
    Working hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 12:00; 14:00 - 16:00

  • 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

  • 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...

  • Fast-Food

    Burgeria Știrbei

    Burgeria Știrbei feels like the kind of place opened by someone who’s truly passionate about burgers, not just about making a profit. It’s a small, cozy spot with a neighborhood vibe, but the burgers could easily compete with those from big-name restaurants. It’s located at Știrbei Vodă Street no. 59, close to Calea Victoriei, so it’s easy to find...

  • Fast-Food

    Wing Eat

    Wing Eat is a fast-casual eatery in Bucharest that specialises in crispy chicken wings and bold sauces, offering a menu that’s both playful and flavour-packed. Their signature dishes include wings tossed in sauces like Buffalo, Sriracha Honey, Creamy Onion, and Soy Sauce, each paired with their popular cheesy potatoes—fries topped with parmesan, ga...

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.