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Locations close to The Old Town

  • Police Stations

    Police Station 23

    (DEPUTY) CHIEF OF THE SECTION - Police Superintendent CUSTURA FLORIN
    DEPUTY CHIEF - Police Chief Superintendent STANCIU CORNELIU

    The role of the 23rd Police Station in Bucharest is to ensure public safety in its sector, having as its main activities the prevention and combating of crime. Among the crimes they deal with are theft, street assaults...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Tudor Arghezi Park

    Size: approximately 2 ha
    Attractions: extensive walking areas, bicycle paths, modern playgrounds for children, an outdoor fitness area, sports fields and a small stage where local events and educational activities for children are organized. The park is a modern example of urban regeneration.
    What it will conquer you with: Rhymes Among the Alleywa...

  • Restaurants

    Dodo Pizza (Bucureștii Noi)

    Dodo Pizza in Bucureștii Noi is located in a quiet residential area, easily accessible from the Jiului metro station. The space is larger than the central location, with enough seating for those who want to dine in. It’s mostly visited by locals and families, which gives it a more laid-back vibe. The menu is pretty much the same: classic pizzas, ve...

  • Hospitals

    Regina Maria Medical Clinic - Pallady Campus

    The Pallady Medical Campus of the REGINA MARIA Health Network, located in sector 3 of Bucharest, offers integrated medical services, with over 30 specialties, in a modern and accessible space. Services include medical analysis, high-performance imaging and dentistry, all performed with professionalism and state-of-the-art equipment. It is a referen...

  • Education

    Genessis College Primary School

    Genesis College, located in the north of Bucharest, is a nationally and internationally accredited private educational institution, offering educational programs for all levels of education: kindergarten, primary school, middle school and high school. The school is authorized for the PYP (Primary Years Programme), MYP (Middle Years Programme) and D...

  • Parks & Gardens

    ANL Brâncuși Park

    Size: approximately 3 hectares.
    Attractions: The ANL Brâncuși Park is a small but well-maintained park, mainly for families and children. It includes playgrounds and a small fitness area, making it ideal for a short stroll in the great outdoors.
    What it will win you over with: Escape to Brâncuși - A small but welcoming place, perfect for young fam...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 78

    Located in Sector 3, School No. 78 is a medium-sized institution with around 370 students, offering both primary and lower secondary education in a recently modernized building. In 2024, the average grade at the National Assessment was 6.74, with slightly better results in Romanian Language (7.17) than in Mathematics (6.32). Although not among the...

  • Arts & Culture

    Chimopar – Bucharest’s industrial graffiti cathedral

    Once a chemical factory, Chimopar has become an underground hotspot for large-scale graffiti and urban exploration. Tucked away near Gara de Nord, its decaying walls now host bold and expressive murals, including emotionally intense works by SCEK and other well-known graffiti artists. The raw industrial backdrop enhances the dramatic power of the a...

  • Restaurants

    La Cocoșatu’ (Băneasa)

    La Cocoșatu’ is a symbol of authentic Romanian gastronomy, best known for its legendary mici, often hailed as the best in Bucharest. Opened in 1993 by Ion Oiță, the restaurant quickly became a culinary landmark for those craving traditional dishes.
    The ambiance is rustic and welcoming, with a no-frills decor that highlights genuine hospitality ove...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa Popești-Leordeni

    Shaormeria Băneasa Popești-Leordeni is located at Drumul Fermei 49 in Ilfov County. This establishment operates 24/7, catering to customers seeking hearty fast-food options at any hour.
    The menu features a variety of shaorma choices, including options with chicken, beef-turkey-lamb mix, or a combination thereof. These can be served in a wrap, bun,...

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.