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Locations close to The Romanian Athenaeum

  • Historical Sites

    Revolution Square

    Revolution Square in the center of Bucharest is a place of profound historical and symbolic importance for Romania. Although originally traditionally known as Palace Square and Republic Square, as well as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Square, it was later renamed Revolution Square after the scene of the 1989 Revolution.

    On December 21, 1989, Nicolae Ceau...

  • Education

    Humanitas Magheru

    Humanitas Magheru, located at 36 Nicolae Bălcescu Boulevard, sits in Sector 1 of Bucharest on the prominent Magheru Boulevard, between Piața Romană and Universitate . Opened in 2017, this branch combines a bookshop with a Japanese store called Takumi, offering traditional Japanese crafts under the same roof.

    Spread across approximately 150 m², the...

  • Accomodation

    Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest

    Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest is a 5-star hotel located in the center of the capital, making it one of the premier luxury destinations in the city. Combining modern comfort with top-notch services, the hotel offers elegant rooms, a fully equipped wellness center, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Its world-class restaurants serve internati...

  • Arts & Culture

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR)

    The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) is the most important art museum in the country, housing a vast collection of over 70,000 works. Located in the former Royal Palace in Bucharest, MNAR was founded in 1948 and operates under the Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs. Originally the residence of the Romanian monarchs, the building was tra...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Nottara Theatre

    Nottara Theatre is one of the most important theaters in Bucharest, known for the diversity and quality of its performances. Founded in 1953, the theater is a pillar of the capital's cultural life, offering a wide range of productions, from dramas and comedies to plays by Romanian and international authors. Nottara Theatre stands out for its courag...

  • Tours & Walks

    Calea Victoriei (Victory Boulevard)

    Calea Victoriei is one of the most iconic streets of the Capital, with a history dating back to the 17th century. Before the reign of Constantin Brâncoveanu, the street was not part of Bucharest, its name was Drumul Brașovului and it consisted only of the section between the Military Circle and Victoriei Square. Originally called Ulița Mare, the st...

  • Education

    Secondary School No. 5

    Secondary School No. 5 is located on Calea Victoriei 114, in the 1st district of Bucharest. The institution offers primary and secondary education, with diverse educational options including:
    Traditional and Step-by-Step primary education
    Traditional and intensive secondary education in English
    Semi-boarding program
    Education for Li...

  • Fast-Food

    Nikos Greek Taverna - Old Town

    Located in the Old Town, Nikos Greek Taverna offers an authentic culinary experience featuring dishes inspired by traditional Greek cuisine. The menu emphasizes fresh ingredients and well-balanced recipes, from classic gyros and feta cheese salads to more elaborate fish and seafood preparations.
    The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a rustic...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 5, located on Calea Victoriei, is one of those Bucharest schools that quietly balances tradition and innovation — and does it well. It offers both primary and middle school education, with a focus on strong academics and creative development.
    In 2024, the school's 8th graders achieved an average score of 7.76 at the National E...

  • Lifestyle

    D'Hairapy Beauty Bar

    Services: hairdresser, manicure and pedicure, cosmetics, therapeutic massage, head spa:

    What makes it a great choice? D'Hairapy Beauty Bar combines professional beauty services with the atmosphere of a bohemian café, giving you the opportunity to relax with a delicious drink while enjoying high quality treatments. The team of experienced technic...

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.